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Marriage on Yortzeit

Can someone get married on the day of fathers yorzeit?

Answer:

Yes. For one who has not yet had children, the prohibition to get married is only during the 7 days of shiva. Otherwise the prohibition is for the the ‘shloshim’ the first 30 days of aveilus. After that, including the yortzeit, it is permissible to get married.

Sources:

see Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh Deah, 392:1,2

 

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