Elton John Weds Long-Time Gay Civil Partner

Popular English singer, Sir Elton John and David Furnish were officially married, exactly nine years after they entered into a civil partnership.

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They tied the knot in a romantic ceremony in front of family, friends, and numerous celebrities and of course, their sons Zachary, three and Elijah, 23 months.

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Sir Elton John and David Furnish are saying their vows.

David and Victoria Beckham, musician Ed Sheeran and actor David Walliams were among the guests.

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The couple was so keen for the whole world to share in their happiness they posted pictures to their Instagram pages throughout the ceremony alongside the hash tag #ShareTheLove.

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They held a civil partnership ceremony at the Windsor Guildhall on December 21st, 2005.

In March, the law was changed in England and Wales to allow same-sex marriage.

Sir Elton said at the time he was “very proud” of Britain for changing the law.