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Rise of the WEDNESDAY wedding! Weekday nuptials double in popularity as cash-strapped couples avoid tying the knot on a Saturday

Rise of the WEDNESDAY wedding! Weekday nuptials double in popularity as cash-strapped couples avoid tying the knot on a Saturday
Two-thirds (66 per cent) of all marriages took place on Saturdays in 1999. Yet this has since plunged to just 43.6 per cent in 2022, official figures show.

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