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Civil ceremony · Luxembourg
Getting married in Pétange
Pétange is the opposite of the capital: the ceremony is on a Saturday morning, at 10:30 or 11:30. That gives a full day afterwards — enough for portraits in daylight, a drive to a venue, and an evening that does not start with everyone already tired.
Opening hours
| Mon–Fri | 08:30–11:30, 13:30–16:30 |
|---|---|
| Wed | 13:30–18:30late opening until 18:30 |
Address and hours: official directory of Luxembourg communes (Syvicol) · checked 2026-09-15
How to get married here, step by step
Check your date here →- One of you must be legally resident in this commune — residence decides where you marry, not preference.
- Contact the civil registry early to agree on the date and the list of documents.
- Hand in the complete file no later than one month before the wedding.
- The banns are published for 10 days; after that you have 12 months to marry.
When ceremonies take place
Ceremonies are held on published Saturdays, at 10:30 and 11:30.
Official source · Checked on the commune’s official page on 2026-09-09
Who can marry here
One of the spouses must have their official residence in the commune of Pétange.
Official source · Checked on the commune’s official page on 2026-09-09
How far ahead to start
Two months ahead for Luxembourgish residents, three months for non-Luxembourgish residents; the file is filed at the latest one month before the date.
Official source · Checked on the commune’s official page on 2026-09-09
We are photographers, not the registry: the commune confirms dates and rules. Everything above is quoted from the commune’s own page on the date shown — check it with the office before you plan around it.
Is your date free?
Tell us the day and the commune. You get a straight answer — and a plan for how the day fits between the registry and the venue.