101 couples to get married on 12.12.12
As many as 101 couples will get married in Moldova on December 12. They chose to register their civil marriages on the last day of numerical coincidence this century - 12.12.12.According to the Registry Office, 41 pairs will be married in the municipality of Chisinau, while 60 in other settlements of the country, Info-Prim Neo reports.
The Registry Office said that it made a tradition to solemnly perform marriages on the days of special numerical coincidence so as to sensitize society to the importance and role of the family.
About 300 couples got married on November 11, 2011 (11.11.11). Almost the same number of pairs married one year earlier, on 10.10.10, 85 pairs of which in Chisinau.
The figure on 09.09.09 was 95 marriages, while on 08.08.08 - 435 marriages, 226 of which were performed in the municipality of Chisinau.
