A bridal couple speak to each other while they wait before a mass wedding ceremony in which 2,016 couples participated, at Zocalo square in Mexico City, Mexico, March 19, 2016. Thousands of couples took part in a mass wedding ceremony Saturday in Mexico City. More than 5,000 people descended on Mexico City’s central square for the festivities. Among them were 2,165 couples ready to get married. Sitting in front of a large stage, the couples were asked if they would like to marry each other. They responded with a resounding “yes”. The wedding ceremony embraced couples of various ages, races and sexual orientations. The number of those getting married topped last year’s numbers, setting a new record for couples marrying at the same time in Mexico City. (Photo by Edgard Garrido/Reuters)





Bridal couples wait before a mass wedding ceremony in which 2,016 couples participated, at Zocalo square in Mexico City, Mexico, March 19, 2016. (Photo by Edgard Garrido/Reuters)





A newlywed couple pose for a selfie after a mass wedding ceremony in which 2,016 couples participated, at Zocalo square in Mexico City, Mexico, March 19, 2016. (Photo by Edgard Garrido/Reuters)





A newlywed couple enters a subway station after a mass wedding ceremony in which 2,016 couples participated, at Zocalo square in Mexico City, Mexico, March 19, 2016. (Photo by Edgard Garrido/Reuters)





A newlywed couple poses for a photo after a mass wedding ceremony in which 2,016 couples participated, at Zocalo square in Mexico City, Mexico, March 19, 2016. (Photo by Edgard Garrido/Reuters)





A couple kiss after a mass wedding ceremony in which 2,016 couples participated, at Zocalo square in Mexico City, Mexico, March 19, 2016. (Photo by Edgard Garrido/Reuters)





A couple kisses after a mass wedding ceremony in which 2,016 couples participated, at Zocalo square in Mexico City, Mexico, March 19, 2016. (Photo by Edgard Garrido/Reuters)





A bridal couple waits before a mass wedding ceremony in which 2,016 couples participated, at Zocalo square in Mexico City, Mexico, March 19, 2016. (Photo by Edgard Garrido/Reuters)





A waitress pours out champagne during a mass wedding ceremony in which 2,016 couples participated, at Zocalo square in Mexico City, Mexico, March 19, 2016. (Photo by Edgard Garrido/Reuters)





A newly married bride is seen after a mass wedding ceremony in which 2,016 couples participated, at Zocalo square in Mexico City, Mexico, March 19, 2016. (Photo by Edgard Garrido/Reuters)





A newlywed couple travels inside a train in subway station after a mass wedding ceremony in which 2,016 couples participated, at Zocalo square in Mexico City, Mexico, March 19, 2016. (Photo by Edgard Garrido/Reuters)





A tattoo is pictured on the back of a newly married bride after a mass wedding ceremony in which 2,016 couples participated, at Zocalo square in Mexico City, Mexico, March 19, 2016. (Photo by Edgard Garrido/Reuters)





A couple holds a cake as they pose for a photo after a mass wedding ceremony in which 2,016 couples participated, at Zocalo square in Mexico City, Mexico, March 19, 2016. (Photo by Edgard Garrido/Reuters)