When everyone’s walking on their tiptoes, profusely sweating their stress off on what people call the most important day of their life, little things can take an unexpected turn. I mean, both wedding planning and the ceremony itself are an unofficial test of our sanity, so it’s no surprise that surprises do happen.
Thanks to the people who had the camera on them to capture these weird, funny, and totally unexpected wedding incidents, we now have quite a solid collection of marital faux-pas moments that will crack a smile with some cringe included. Scroll down, upvote your favorite pics, and don’t forget to share what bizarre and hilarious things you’ve witnessed when lovebirds were busy saying ‘I do.’
If you’re still up for some wedding-inspired drama, make sure to check out Bored Panda’s previous posts on people sharing the most tasteless wedding they’ve seen, funny pics of kids at weddings, and some serious wedding photobombs that made newlyweds die of laughter.
#1 Bride Who Is A Computer Engineer Doesn’t Have Any Girlfriends, So She Invites Her Bros Instead
Image credits: Fernando Duque Fotografia
#2 After Being Divorced For 25+ Years, My Parents Reconnected, Moved To Texas And Bought A Farm. Today They Are Getting Married Again. This Is Their Wedding Portrait
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#3 Asked My Sister If My Nephew Was Enjoying The Wedding. This Is The Picture She Sent Back
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#4 This Wedding Cake
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#5 Our Wedding's Beer Burros Wanted To Be A Part Of The Picture
Image credits: StuTOTHEart
#6 So We Got Married At The Zoo, And This Bear Had An Interesting First Look Reaction
Image credits: DrBaumli
#7 My Sister Got Married Over The Weekend, So We Recreated This Gem From Our Childhood
Image credits: DominicOH
#8 As A Wedding Photographer, I Peaked With This Capture
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#9 We Thought It Was Sad That Most Women Only Get To Wear Their Wedding Dress Once, So We Invited All The Women Coming To Our Non-Traditional Wedding To Wear Their Old Wedding Dresses Again
Image credits: JGrce
#10 5 Years Ago I Promised My Sister I Would Bring A Llama To Her Wedding
Image credits: DJ117Xx
#11 Lovely Surprise
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#12 Black Kitty Wedding Crasher, Who's Known To Wander Around The Church, Decides To Lay Down On The Bride’s Dress During The Ceremony
Image credits: Wagner Breciane
#13 Bride Left At The Altar By Her Fiancé, Celebrates By Destroying The Wedding Dress
Image credits: ElizabethHoardPhotography
#14 If You Want To Wind Up In The Same Country As Your Wedding Outfits, Don't Fly Delta Airlines
Image credits: Zebidee
#15 Our Wedding Shower Was Supposed To Be Today. We Made The Best Of What We Had
Image credits: harmonicr
#16 Jason Momoa Photobombing Wedding Photos
Image credits: FenrirIII
#17 My Buddy Went To A Wedding Last Weekend And This Swan Wouldn't Stop Staring At Him Through The Door
Image credits: The_Huge_Moist
#18 I Was Recently The Flower Man In A Wedding
Image credits: GreekAlphabetSoup
#19 My Grandma With Alzheimer's At My Wedding. She Asked - "Where's The Body?"
Image credits: ImTheMistake
#20 My Mom Had A Kangaroo Growing Up, And It Was The Ring Bearer At Her Wedding
Image credits: Supersonic5
#21 I'm At A Wedding. Both Bride And Groom Are Police Officers. This Is What They Are Serving
Image credits: mreastvillage
#22 I Thought I Was Seeing My Soon To Be Bride For The First Time, My Brother Stepped In
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#23 My Friend Had A Medieval Themed Wedding And Her Grandpa Showed Up Like This
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#24 The Photographer Caught Me And My Dad Trying To Hide From Having To Take More Pictures For My Sister's Wedding
Image credits: Jaybeaster
#25 We Attended A "Zoom Wedding" Yesterday, And Dressed Accordingly
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#26 At A Friend's Wedding: The Best Man Is Asked For The Rings, The Groom Holds His Hand Out And The Best Man Plays The "I Don't Have Them" Card
Everyone checks pockets... And no one has the rings.
Then... This guy rolls in.
Image credits: lucid_scheme
#27 Someone Isn't Taking This Whole Wedding Thing Serious
Image credits: Chris Davis
#28 A Family Of Racoons Photobombed A Wedding Photoshoot
Image credits: sarah
#29 The Grandparents From This Weekend's Wedding. No Words
Image credits: Teale Photography
#30 Couple Have An Unexpected Visitor At Their Wedding Ceremony Held In A South African Nature Preserve
Image credits: Stephanie Norman Photography
#31 Unexpected Guest Dropped In To Wish Me Well On My Wedding Day
Image credits: DayzCanibal
#32 Just Found This Picture Of My Grandma In A Wonderful Hat At My Aunt’s Wedding
Image credits: boomermemeboy
#33 Stealing A Drink Of Wine At A Wedding While My Mom (Behind Me) Isn’t Looking
Image credits: lanko69
#34 Sometimes The Hotel Holding Your Wedding Also Has A Fetish Ball Booked
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#35 I Got Married Last Week, My Wife Wanted Me To Only Take Serious Pictures With My Groomsman
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#36 My Wife’s Face On Our Wedding Day Compared To When She Met Rob
Image credits: TheNervousPoops
#37 Told My Dad His Toast Could Only Be One Page
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#38 Sometimes The Hotel Holding Your Wedding Also Has A Llama Convention Booked
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#39 Buddy Of Mine Who Stepped Up And Got Married
Image credits: GameOfLevels
#40 Attended A Wedding Yesterday. Tried To Grab A Picture Of The Bride And Groom. The Result Was Not Disappointing
Image credits: r_dawson_25
#41 Deer Crashing A Wedding Photoshoot
Image credits: Laurenda Marie
#42 My Friend (The Bride) Swapped Clothes With Her Groom Half Way Through The Wedding
Image credits: frecklesandgegs
#43 I Was Recently The Best Man At A Wedding In The Caribbean
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#44 Photographer Fell Down While Taking A Wedding Picture, Here's The Picture He Ended Up Taking
Image credits: chase_rich
#45 Decided To Levitate At My Wedding Last Month. No Photoshop Used
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#46 Perfect Wedding
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#47 Our Wedding Photographer Was Perplexed By Our Request, But This Turned Out To Be One Of Our Favorites
Image credits: SillyBonsai
#48 A Friend Got Married And His Best Man Snuck Into The First Look
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#49 Whispering That I Ripped My Pants At Our Wedding
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#50 Groom's Sister Passed Out At The Exact Moment The Judge Said "You May Kiss The Bride"
Image credits: K_47
#51 A Candid Shot From A Friend’s Wedding. I Don’t Know The Backstory But This Is A Priceless Picture
Image credits: JediWithAnM4
#52 I Was The "+1" For A Wedding Where I Knew Nobody
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#53 So I Went To My Friends Wedding A Little High
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#54 Weddings Are Exhausting. Here's A Pic Of My Brother's Wife After Everyone Left The Reception
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#55 A Reporter Was Having Her Wedding When The Quake Hit Sichuan Today. She Went To Work Immediately
Image credits: Xanthon
#56 My (Now) Wife Beating My Groomsmen At Smash Bros About 5-10 Minutes Before Our Wedding Ceremony
Image credits: Shortchiken05
#57 Anyone Curious What Happened After That Guy Ripped His Pants At The Wedding. I'm His Wife
Image credits: Draseph
#58 Adam Sandler Crashed My Friends' Wedding Pics This Weekend
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#59 Our Hotel Threw An After Party For The 5 Weddings Last Night. My Sister Got Into An Arm Wrestling Match With Another Bride
Image credits: Rhino158
#60 When My Husband Thought It Was A Good Idea To Pick Me Up While Standing Dangerously Close To The Creek After Our Wedding
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#61 My Friend Held A BBQ After His Wedding. These Two From Different Sides Of The New Family, Turned Up Like This
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#62 So I Fainted In The Middle Of My Best Friend's Wedding. Just Got The Pictures Back
Image credits: the_goodstuff
#63 A British Couple Jokingly Invited Queen Elizabeth To Their 2012 Wedding And She Actually Showed Up
#64 My Bride Asked For A Photo Of My Reaction To Her Entrance. She Slipped And Fell
Image credits: MoonpiesForMisfits
#65 My Little Brother Raising A Toast At His Friends Wedding
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#66 Lockdown Wedding. We Had Our Photoshoot At Our Apartment With Our Cats
Image credits: BusinessCheesecake32
#67 Sister-In-Law Got Married, This Is The Second She Realized She Got BBQ Sauce On Her Dress. Hubby Still Golden
Image credits: tuscabam
#68 When My Parents Got Married, They Had To Kneel At The Alter And Unknowingly To My Father, His Brother Wrote This On The Bottom Of His Shoes
Earlier that day my uncle had "kindly offered to shine his shoes for him". My mother's side was a bit more conservative and unimpressed, dad's side howled!
Image credits: emilybowser
#69 Got Married 1 Year Ago Today. We Tried Not To Let Little Problems Ruin Our Day
Image credits: Ive_got_a_sword
#70 Got Married Last Week. My Favorite Picture From The Night Got Photobombed By My Buddy
Image credits: muzungu616
#71 A Pig Ran Through Grandmas Wedding Photo - 1927
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#72 This Was A Wedding Gift From My Best Man
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#73 A Gay Jewish Wedding Where They Rode In On A Horse Dressed As A Unicorn
Image credits: Anonymousacc
#74 My Friend Had A Bit Of A Rough Start To His Wedding Photobooth Shoot
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#75 So I'm At My Friends Wedding, She Did A Superb Job On The Programs
Image credits: Timtasticc
#76 Wife Broke Her Leg A Week Before Our Wedding. Pretty Proud Of How She Handled It
Image credits: PeteIRL
#77 Had A Medieval Wedding. Yes We Are A Bunch Of Nerds
Image credits: OzCollector
#78 Wedding Crashed By Wave
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#79 Wedding Madladd
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#80 Sister's Wedding Had A Photobooth. I Think I Did Alright
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#81 My Sister Wanted A Couple Wedding Pictures At Her Favorite Pub But Ran Into Another Bride
Image credits: IndigenousStranger
#82 You’re Probably Wondering Why This Is Shame Worthy. Well How Do You Feel Now That You Know She Was Not The Bride
Image credits: Ladeboobop
#83 The Groom's Pants Were Inadvertently Left At The Hotel
We eventually got them but for me to keep a straight face while talking to him about the flow of the ceremony while he is standing in his boxers didn’t happen. I was laughing so hard while trying not to look below his chin.
Image credits: revanitagordon
#84 A Wedding Invitation, A Chair And A Sandwich
Image credits: koreenalynn
#85 You Always Hear About These Things Happening But You Usually Don't See It. Walked Around For A Good Hour Like This
Image credits: kassiemcdaniel
#86 Of All The Memories And Pictures Of Luke And Zoe’s Wedding I Will Never Forget The Face I Got After Throwing Those Sequins
Image credits: vicksjay
#87 So I Saw This Girl Summoning Satan At My Friend's Wedding
Image credits: GoingBig275
#88 At My Friends Wedding, They Left Envelopes And Notecards To Write Something To Them In The Future
I had to take my chance and rick roll them 17 years in the future.
Image credits: Minimalcharges
#89 My Parents Always Hounded Me Growing Up To "Follow The Example They Set" And Not Have Sex Until After Marriage. I Recently Found Their Wedding Pictures. I'm In Them
Image credits: Dallas_A
#90 My White "American" Wife Found The Food Appropriate For Her Kind At The End Of The Buffet At An Indian Wedding
Image credits: mehtatron
#91 What Not To Wear To A Wedding
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#92 My Wife Just Sent This To Me From A Wedding Shower. Wat?
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#93 5 Years Before My Wedding, A Friend Told My Wife That He'd Wear A Pink Dress To Our Wedding If We Ever Actually Got Married
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#94 My Friends And I Were Having So Much Fun At A Wedding We Became A Stock Photo
Image credits: ExHatchman
#95 My Friend Went To A Wedding. Someone Took This. Enjoy, Internet
Image credits: RadioGuyRob
#96 A Bride Waiting To Vote In The Istanbul Mayoral Elections, Before Attending Her Own Wedding
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#97 This Wedding Photo Shows An Unexpected Visitor During The Ceremony, But It Was Worth It
#98 My Wife On Our Wedding Night
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#99 My Friend Photobombed My Wedding Picture Four Years Ago. A Few Weeks Ago I Got Him Back
Image credits: Tayman208
#100 Newley Wedded In Front Of Their Burning Car
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#101 I Went To My Friends Really Fancy Wedding That Also Had This Table
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#102 My Friend Walked Out Of The Reception When The Bride And Groom Were Supposed To
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#103 What A Shame The Poor Groom's Bride Is A Horse
#104 My Friend Got Married Near Where They Film The TV Show Vikings And This Happened
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#105 A Friend From College Got Married Last Week And His Wife Sent The Best Man Out For The First Look. Here’s His Reaction
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#106 Some Of My Friends From College Just Got Married And This Was On One Of Their Tables
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#107 Best Photo From Our Wedding
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#108 Post Wedding Blues
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#109 Noticed This On The Cake. The Bride Had Me Change It Back To "Normal" Unfortunately
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#110 It Was An Eventful Start To The J&J Wedding When We Discovered The Shop Hadn't Removed The Security Tag On Alex's Suit
Thankfully our BnB host had some secateurs handy (he totally gets a 5 star review for this alone). But otherwise we scrubbed up pretty well.
Image credits: chippybowey
#111 Well, At Least My Cousin Tried To Keep People In Check At Her Wedding Reception
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#112 Sister Went To A Wedding Reception, Sent Me This Photo Booth Strip With The Caption "Forever Alone"
Image credits: aplethoraofpuppies
#113 Got My Wedding Pictures Back Recently, And Noticed That Myself Laughing Like A Maniac Was A Common Thread In The Speech Pictures
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#114 We Had A Photo Booth At Our Wedding. I Think My Brother In Law Doesn't Understand How Photobooths Work
Image credits: RyanSmithN
#115 Accidentally Inviting Strangers To Your Wedding Can Make Up For An Interesting Photo
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#116 My Best Friend Got Married Yesterday, His Sister Held On To This For 20 Years Just For His Wedding Day
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#117 A Friends Wedding Disaster
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#118 We Recently Celebrated Our One-Year Anniversary. In Celebration, Here’s My Favorite Photo From The Wedding- Flower Nana
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#119 Elisabeth And Ryan You Planned One Amazing Celebration. The Icing On The Cake Was Tom Hanks Stopping In Central Park To Wish Them Congratulations
Image credits: megmillerphotography
#120 Me At My Sisters Wedding A Few Years Ago
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#121 My 6 Year Old Cousin Was The Dj At His Mom's Wedding The Other Night. I Would Say This Majestic Shot Summed Up His Night
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#122 We Forgot To Decorate The Car. Thankfully One Of The Groomsmen Came Through For Us
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#123 Everybody Had A Personal Photo Of Themselves In The Wedding
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#124 Happy Wedding Shower, Jana. Love The Sign
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#125 My Friends Got Their Wedding Pictures Back. The Photographer Had A Little Fun
Image credits: anastasiabeverhousen
#126 This Is How My Husband RSVP'd To His Cousin's Wedding
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#127 Spot On Cake At The Wedding I Was At Today
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#128 Going Through My GF's Parents' Wedding Album, I Discovered That A Couple Of Her Dad's Groomsmen Were Napolean Dynamite And Nacho Libre
Image credits: jestah944
#129 The Baker Wouldn't Send Us A Picture Of The Cake Topper Until The Day Of The Wedding. We Soon Found Out Why
Image credits: Zsuzsifer
#130 My Friend's Daughter Just Dropped The Best Wedding Photobomb I've Seen In A While
Image credits: rachelnicolec
#131 My Favorite Wedding Photo. I Got A Bubble In My Eye While We Were Leaving
Image credits: companionmadie
#132 My Grandad Sent Us This Card With His Wedding Invite RSVP Attached
Image credits: YellyG
#133 The Most Pathetic Picture Taken At A Wedding
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#134 I Met My Wife At A Mutual Friend’s Party And This Was The Card He Gave To Us At Our Wedding
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#135 My New Brother-In-Law Got Us A Wedding Present, Engraved With A Personal Touch
Image credits: Mangoray
#136 Went To A Wedding Yesterday, This Card Had A Message For The Groom
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#137 Photographer At My Friend's Wedding Took The Perfect Picture
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#138 My Rented Tuxedo Had An Extra Tag On The Inside Jacket Pocket To Help Me Get Through The Wedding
Image credits: ChrisWithWings
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