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Elton John and David Furnish Celebrate 20 Years Since Civil Partnership, 11 Years of Marriage

They marked the milestone with affectionate Instagram tributes featuring throwback photos.

Overview

  • Both shared separate Instagram posts on December 21, highlighting the anniversary with archival images and warm messages.
  • John saluted his “incredible husband” while noting 20 years since their civil partnership and 11 years married, as Furnish expressed gratitude for their life together.
  • The couple met in 1993, entered a civil partnership in 2005, and legally wed in 2014 after same-sex marriage became legal in the U.K.
  • They are parents to two sons, Zachary (born 2010) and Elijah (born 2013), both born via surrogate.
  • Furnish has described a weekly ritual of exchanging “anniversary” cards, a practice the pair credit with strengthening their communication.