Australian PM Anthony Albanese Marries Jodie Haydon; PM Modi Extends Congratulations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a post congratulating his “good friend” PM Anthony Albanese and Jodie Haydon on their marriage. He also wished them a happy married life ahead.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese married his long-time partner Jodie Haydon on Saturday (November 29, 2025). Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Australian PM on his wedding.

PM Modi reposted Albanese’s own post on the social media platform X on Saturday. He stated, “Congratulations to my good friend, PM Anthony Albanese and Ms. Jodie Haydon on their wedding. Wishing them a happy married life.”

PM Albanese Makes History

The 62-year-old Australian Prime Minister married his 46-year-old partner. Haydon works in the financial services sector. The private ceremony took place in the garden of their official residence, The Lodge, in Canberra. PM Anthony Albanese became the first Australian Prime Minister to marry while holding office. This marks a first in the 124-year history of the federal government.

Australian PM Shares a Beautiful Post

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese released an official statement about their wedding. Albanese expressed his happiness in sharing their love and commitment. They vowed to spend their future lives together in front of family and close friends.

PM Albanese shared a beautiful, one-word post on X: “Married.” The caption included a heart emoji and two diamond rings. A video shared in the post showed a smiling Albanese in a bow-tie. He was seen holding his bride’s hand. His bride, Jodie Haydon, wore a long white gown. Confetti rained down around the couple.

Albanese Weds Two Years Post-Proposal

The Australian Prime Minister and Jodie Haydon married in a private ceremony. This was approximately two years after their engagement on Valentine’s Day in 2024. At the time of the engagement, PM Albanese had said he found a life partner. He wanted to spend his entire life with her. Both wrote their own vows for the wedding, according to an AFP report. A celebrant solemnized their marriage.