Did you know Valentine's Day is one of the most popular days to get married? Find out more about Valentine's weddings in England and Wales

View in browser Happy Valentine's Day from ONS! Valentine's Day is one of the most popular days to get married, with an average of 1,430 weddings per year in England and Wales.  Valentine's Day weddings that fall on days other than a Saturday are 3 times higher than other non-Saturday weddings throughout the year. The average number of Saturday weddings was 3,037 between 1995 and 2013, but a Valentine's Day Saturday has an average of 3,515 weddings per year. Explore more trends looking at weddings over time.  Do you know a Valentine's baby?  Valentine's Day is the 176th most popular day to be born, with an average of 1,811 Valentine's babies born per year in England and Wales. The name Valentine was given to 11 baby girls and 7 baby boys born in 2015!  How popular is your birthday? Explore the most and least popular birth dates over the past two decades. As part of our data discovery project, we are seeking information on how you use our datasets: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/FZZ9DLQ Looking for local statistics? A handy guide to let you know where to find local statistics. Census Discover how our census statistics help paint a picture of the nation and how we live. Visual.ONS Visual.ONS is a website exploring new approaches to making ONS statistics accessible and relevant to a wide public audience. Email sent by Office for National Statistics

 

 

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