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Barack and Michelle Obama mark 34 years of marriage on Instagram
Barack and Michelle Obama posted photos and loving messages on Instagram on Saturday, confirming their 34‑year marriage.
By Felo News Desk · Published
Barack Obama, 65, and Michelle Obama, 62, posted celebratory Instagram messages on Saturday to mark their 34th wedding anniversary, according to Page Six.
What happened
Barack shared a photo of the couple embracing, writing, “Happy anniversary, @MichelleObama! I’m still the luckiest guy in the world to be with you.” Michelle responded with a montage of photos and videos from their 1992 wedding, White House moments and recent vacations, set to Stevie Wonder’s 1976 song “As.” She captioned the post, “Loving you just keeps getting better and better!” and added, “Happy anniversary, @BarackObama. Here’s to many, many more years of joy, laughter, and memories to come. 💕.”
What the reports add
The Page Six article notes that the couple also commemorated their 33rd anniversary the previous year with similar Instagram posts, repeating a photo of the pair smiling and echoing the sentiment that the “best decision” was marrying each other. No other outlet is cited in the source.
What was said
Barack’s caption read, “The best decision I ever made was marrying you, @MichelleObama. For 33 years, I’ve admired your strength, grace, and determination — and the fact that you look so good doing it all. Happy anniversary!” Michelle’s caption included, “We’ve been on quite the journey over the last 33 years — and yet, I love you even more today than the day we said ‘I do.’” Both messages were reproduced in the Page Six coverage.
How it came about
The anniversary posts follow a pattern of the Obamas using social media to share personal milestones, a practice highlighted in earlier Felo News coverage of public figures’ private celebrations. Their 34th‑year post arrives amid recent online speculation about the couple’s marriage, which the Obamas appear to address by publicly affirming their bond.
Key facts
- Barack Obama posted an Instagram photo with a caption celebrating his 34th wedding anniversary on 3 October 2026. (nypost.com)
- Michelle Obama posted a montage of photos and videos set to Stevie Wonder’s “As,” captioned with a love message, on the same day. (nypost.com)
- Both captions referenced their 33‑year anniversary posts from the previous year. (nypost.com)
Sources
- [1] nypost.com — originally reported as “Barack and Michelle Obama gush over each other on 34th anniversary after battling divorce rumors”
