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| style="background: #ccf; text-align: center;" | '''[[Civil union]]'''
 
| style="background: #ccf; text-align: center;" | '''[[Civil union]]'''
 
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| [[Civil unions in Denmark|Denmark]] (1989)
 
| [[Civil unions in Denmark|Denmark]] (1989)
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| [[Civil unions in Norway|Norway]] (1993)
 
| [[Civil unions in Norway|Norway]] (1993)
 
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| [[Civil unions in Israel|Israel]]<sup>3</sup> (1994)
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| [[Civil unions in Israel|Israel]]<sup>2</sup> (1994)
 
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| [[Civil unions in Sweden|Sweden]] (1995)
 
| [[Civil unions in Sweden|Sweden]] (1995)
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| [[Civil unions in Iceland|Iceland]] (1996)
 
| [[Civil unions in Iceland|Iceland]] (1996)
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| [[Civil unions in the Netherlands|Netherlands]]<sup>1</sup> (1998)
 
 
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| [[Pacte civil de solidarité|France]] (1999)
 
| [[Pacte civil de solidarité|France]] (1999)
 
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| [[Civil unions in South Africa|South Africa]] (1999)
 
| [[Civil unions in South Africa|South Africa]] (1999)
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| [[Civil unions in Belgium|Belgium]]<sup>1</sup> (2000)
 
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| [[Same-sex marriage in Canada|Canada]]<sup>1</sup> (QC and NS)<sup>2</sup> (2000)
 
 
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| [[Civil unions in Germany|Germany]] (2001)
 
| [[Civil unions in Germany|Germany]] (2001)
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| [[Civil unions in Switzerland|Switzerland]]<br><small>(starting 2007)</small>
 
| [[Civil unions in Switzerland|Switzerland]]<br><small>(starting 2007)</small>
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| style="background: #ccf;" | Was recognised before<br>legalisation of [[same-sex marriage]] in:
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| [[Civil unions in the Netherlands|Netherlands (nationwide)]] (1998)
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| [[Civil unions in Spain|Spain (12 autonomous communities)]]<sup>1</sup> (1998)
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| [[Civil unions in Belgium|Belgium (nationwide)]] (2000)
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| [[Same-sex marriage in Canada|Canada (QC and NS)]]<sup>1</sup> (2000)
 
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| style="background: #ccf;" | Recognised in some regions in:
 
| style="background: #ccf;" | Recognised in some regions in:
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| [[Same-sex unions in Australia|Australia (Tasmania, ACT)]] (2004)
 
| [[Same-sex unions in Australia|Australia (Tasmania, ACT)]] (2004)
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| [[Civil unions in Spain|Spain (12 autonomous communities)]]<sup>1</sup> (1998)
 
 
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| [[Same-sex unions in Italy|Italy (10 regions)]] (2004)
 
| [[Same-sex unions in Italy|Italy (10 regions)]] (2004)
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| <font size=-3>1 - Country subsequently legalized [[same-sex marriage]].</font>
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| <font size=-3>1 - Explicitly referred to as "civil unions" in [[Civil unions in Quebec|Quebec]] (2002), [[Civil unions in Nova Scotia|Nova Scotia]] (2001), and [[Civil unions in Nova Scotia|Manitoba]] (2002), [[common-law marriage]] extended to same-sex partners nationwide (2000).</font>
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| <font size=-3>2 - Explicitly referred to as "civil unions" in [[Civil unions in Quebec|Quebec]] (2002), [[Civil unions in Nova Scotia|Nova Scotia]] (2001), and [[Civil unions in Nova Scotia|Manitoba]] (2002), [[common-law marriage]] extended to same-sex partners nationwide (2000).</font>
 
 
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| <font size=-3>3 - In form of [[common-law marriage]].</font>
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| <font size=-3>2 - In form of [[common-law marriage]].</font>
 
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| style="background: #ccf; text-align: center;" | See also
 
| style="background: #ccf; text-align: center;" | See also

Revision as of 12:05, 10 May 2006

Civil union
Recognised nationwide in:
Denmark (1989)
Norway (1993)
Israel2 (1994)
Sweden (1995)
Greenland (1996)
Hungary (1996)
Iceland (1996)
France (1999)
South Africa (1999)
Germany (2001)
Portugal (2001)
Finland (2002)
Croatia (2003)
Luxembourg (2004)
New Zealand (2005)
United Kingdom (2005)
Andorra (2005)
Czech Republic (2006)
Slovenia (2006)
Switzerland
(starting 2007)
Was recognised before
legalisation of same-sex marriage in:
Netherlands (nationwide) (1998)
Spain (12 autonomous communities)1 (1998)
Belgium (nationwide) (2000)
Canada (QC and NS)1 (2000)
Recognised in some regions in:
Argentina (Buenos Aires, Rio Negro) (2003)
Australia (Tasmania, ACT) (2004)
Italy (10 regions) (2004)
Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) (2004)
United States: CU: VT (2000) , CT (2005); DP: HI (1997), CA (1999), DC (2002), ME (2004), NJ (2004)
Recognition debated in:
Liechtenstein
Austria
Greece
Ireland
Poland
Honduras
Notes:
1 - Explicitly referred to as "civil unions" in Quebec (2002), Nova Scotia (2001), and Manitoba (2002), common-law marriage extended to same-sex partners nationwide (2000).
2 - In form of common-law marriage.
See also
Same-sex marriage
Registered partnership
Domestic partnership
Common-law marriage
Marriage, unions and partnerships by country
Homosexuality laws of the world
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