Bill and Hillary Clinton celebrate 50 years of marriage

Last updated: July 24, 2026 2:16 am

By Desire Emmanuel

Former United States President, Bill Clinton and his wife, Hillary, have celebrated their 50th wedding ceremony as the woman went on the social media to eulogise her husband for being a good man.

Bill and Hillary, a former US Secretary of State and Senator, got married on October 11, 1975. They met while attending Law School at Yale University and tied the knot after a two-year courtship. The marriage was blessed with a daughter, Chelsea.

The wedding ceremony took place in Fayetteville, Arkansas, with a small group of close friends and family members in attendance. And throughout their careers, they have supported each other’s endeavours, with Hillary being a significant partner in Bill’s political journey and vice versa.

Their relationship has been a subject of interest due to their prominent roles in American politics, with Bill serving as the 42nd President of the United States and Hillary serving as First Lady, Senator, and Secretary of State.

Hillary went on her X handle to praise the 50-year-old marriage and wrote:

“When we got married 50 years ago, we had no idea how our lives would unfold. But one thing I knew for certain then, and still know now, is that I wanted to navigate the ups and downs and in-betweens with you. Happy anniversary, dear Bill.”