Light a Sparkler for These Stars Who Got Married on the 4th of July

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One mode to guarantee your marriage has a small other sparkle: Make America's birthday your peculiar day. 

While New Year's nuptials are a fashionable prime (we spot you Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith) and Valentine's Day vows are each astir the emotion (hi, Benedict Cumberbatch and Sophie Hunter!) a fig of celebrities person chosen to perpetrate to their spouse connected Independence Day.

Though it's imaginable Brits Victoria Beckham and David Beckham conscionable saw July 4, 1999 arsenic a bully sunny Sunday erstwhile they selected it for their Dublin-set vows, determination are definite advantages to holding your wedding connected a vacation wherever you'll already beryllium gathering with friends and family. (See: Built-in reception fireworks.) 

Julia Roberts and Danny Moder, for instance, sprung the committing-to-forever conception of their 2002 Fourth of July bash connected guests similar George Clooney and Brad Pitt, who gathered astatine their New Mexico ranch for barbecue and sparklers. 

As for Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton, July 3, 2021 conscionable turned retired to beryllium 1 of the archetypal Saturdays they could safely celebrate with loved 1 astatine the state singer's sprawling Oklahoma dispersed amid the coronavirus pandemic. 

So The Voice coaches had a backstage chapel built connected his 1,300-acre spot and recovered a brace of achromatic stiletto cowboy boots. "It was similar the cleanable magnitude of people," she aboriginal raved to Ellen DeGeneres. "It was truthful intimate, it was truthful precisely what it needed to be."

And those are conscionable a fewer of the celebrities who started their marriages disconnected with a literal bang. Raise a acold brew and a grilled blistery canine to each the stars celebrating their day this Fourth of July. 

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Julia Roberts & Danny Moder

Though they marketed the time arsenic a modular Fourth of July bash to pals similar Brad Pitt and George Clooney, the Pretty Woman histrion married the cameraman astatine her property adjacent Taos, New Mexico successful 2002. She wore a pinkish formal portion her groom wore a ruffled reddish shirt.

"19 years," the histrion wrote connected Instagram connected July 4, 2021, alongside a rare selfie showing herself with her husband. "Just getting started!"

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Mila Kunis & Ashton Kutcher

The Secret Garden astatine Parrish Ranch successful Oak Glen, Calif. offered stunning upland vistas and plentifulness of seclusion erstwhile the former That 70's Show co-stars tied the knot successful 2015. For the large day, Mila and the couple's then-infant girl Wyatt wore coordinating achromatic dresses.

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David & Victoria Beckham

Why yes, the Spice Girl's 1999 wedding to the soccer prima was rather posh, the brace selecting the 560-acre Luttrellstown Castle extracurricular Dublin, Ireland for their vows. Sitting upon aureate thrones astatine the altar, the mates reportedly had nude figurines of themselves connected their wedding cake, which they chopped with a sword, naturally.

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Teddi Mellencamp & Edwin Arroyave

"The happening one emotion astir astir @tedwinator is the mode that we are perpetually increasing together," The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum wrote to people their tenth day successful 2021. "We tin laughter and beryllium chaotic but we besides emotion to beryllium location and cuddled up going to furniture aboriginal bc we person large dreams and goals we privation to execute the adjacent day."

Now parents of 4 (Slate, 10, Cruz, 8, Dove, 3, and his 14-year-old girl Isabella), she continued, "I bash not for 1 2nd instrumentality our emotion for granted and americium grateful however acold we person come, the household we have, the memories we person made and volition proceed to marque the remainder of our lives."

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Ozzy & Sharon Osbourne

The Black Sabbath frontman joined his manager's girl successful Maui connected July 4, 1982. Ozzy aboriginal said that helium chose this day truthful helium would ne'er hide his wedding anniversary.

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Tom Hardy & Charlotte Riley

The British actors, who met portion filming an adaptation of Wuthering Heights, made the leap successful a castle successful the South of France successful 2014.

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Billy Joel & Alexis Roderick

For his 4th wedding, the "Uptown Girl" vocalist married equestrian Roderick at his Long Island estate. The 2015 ceremony was officiated by now-disgraced former Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo. The mates welcomed their archetypal kid the adjacent month.

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Tina Turner & Erwin Bach

After a 27-year partnership, the precocious vocalist yet married euphony enforcement Bach successful a backstage ceremonial connected Lake Zurich successful Switzerland.

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