Planning a July 4th Marriage? Here’s What You Need to Know

UncategorizedJuly 1, 2025July 3, 2025shahlo usmonova

a July 4th Marriage? Here’s What You Need to Know

Thinking about tying the knot on the Fourth of July? You’re not alone. Independence Day is one of the most popular—and meaningful—summer dates for couples looking to start a new chapter. It’s a day of celebration, family, and fireworks, making it a perfect backdrop for a patriotic and love-filled wedding.

At GetMarried.Today, we offer same-day marriage services every day of the year—including holidays like July 4th. That means we can get you legally married anywhere in Orange County or Los Angeles County, even when courthouses are closed.

Yes, You Can Get Married on July 4th

Even though most county clerk offices are closed on federal holidays, our licensed notaries and officiants are legally authorized to issue a California Confidential Marriage License on July 4th. There’s no need to wait, schedule court appointments, or deal with long lines.

We handle everything you need, including:

Best of all, our confidential license option requires no witnesses and keeps your marriage private.

Where Can You Get Married on the Fourth of July?

We’ll meet you anywhere in Southern California, including your backyard, a beach, public park, hotel, Airbnb, or even on a rooftop with a view of the fireworks.

Popular Fourth of July wedding locations include:

We specialize in mobile weddings that come to you.

What Documents Do You Need?

To get married in California on July 4th, you need:

A valid driver’s license, passport, or government-issued ID
Both parties must be at least 18
If divorced, you must show proof your marriage was dissolved

No witness is required when using our Confidential Marriage License, and you do not need to visit the county clerk.

Why Choose July 4th for Your Wedding?

A Fourth of July wedding is festive, joyful, and easy to remember. It’s perfect for:

Couples who want a symbolic, patriotic start
Family gatherings when guests are already free
Unique elopements and small weddings

Want a beach ceremony at sunset, followed by fireworks? We can do that. Prefer a quick legal elopement in your backyard? We’ll bring the license and officiant to you.

Perfect for Last-Minute or Emergency Weddings

Whether you need to get married due to a military deployment, an immigration deadline, or to access spousal benefits, we offer fast, legal options that meet every need.

We help with:

Need it done within 24 hours? We’ve done it. Just book online or call us now.

Apostille and International Filing Services Available

If you’re marrying someone from another country or planning to live abroad, you may need to authenticate your marriage certificate. We partner with Orange County Apostille to offer:

Whether you’re applying for dual citizenship or registering your marriage abroad, we make sure your documents are done right.

Celebrate Freedom and Love—Together

There’s nothing like a Fourth of July wedding. From red, white, and blue bouquets to sparkler exits and oceanfront vows, your day can be as fun or as formal as you like. Independence Day celebrates unity—and what better way to honor that spirit than by becoming one?

Let GetMarried.Today make your July 4th marriage legal, fast, and unforgettable.