08-08-08 : The magical marriage date

Today we have passed a magical date of 08-08-08. Wish best of luck to all in this magical date. The number eight is believed to bring happiness and fortune. The three eights in Aug 8, 2008, therefore, make that day especially popular. Especially the Chinese thinks that this day will bring fortune for them. They also want to get married in this date as they believe, getting married in this day will bring them happiness for whole life. Record number(16,400) of marriage registration application has been placed in china to register their marriage on this day.

Li Jun, who is going to get married officially on Friday told to China Daily that, “Eight is such an auspicious number, and with the opening of the Beijing Olympics, the whole nation will be celebrating with us”.

To know more about that, visit http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/olympics/2008-08/06/content_6907038.htm

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