Marriage vs. Wedding

Marriage describes the relationship between husband and wife or the  state of being married.

Examples:

e.g. They had a long and happy marriage .

e.g. Many marriages do not last these days.

A wedding is a marriage ceremony which is held in church or a registry office and also includes the party or special meal which follows the ceremony.

Examples:

e.g. A wedding anniversary is the anniversary of the date on which a wedding took place.

e.g. Do you happen to know the date of Rohit and Mona's wedding ?

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