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Wedding on the Night of the Fast of Esther

Question

Is it permissible to have a wedding on the night of the Fast of Esther?

Answer

It is permitted because it is a fast of joy.

Source

Rema, Siman 550, Seif 3, and especially in this fast, which is a fast of joy, as written in Kol Bo.

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