The event was organised to help those unable to afford their own wedding.
Almost 2,000 couples got married in a sports arena in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday.
AP / Silvia Izquierdo
The mass wedding was organised by local authorities to help those who would struggle to pay for their own ceremony.
AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo
Couples with a combined monthly income of up to $1,000 (£640) were allowed to be involved, the BBC reported.
AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo
The event took place at the Maracanazinho arena, and proceedings were presided over by volunteer civil judges.
AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo
