Here it goes:
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Wedding Planning Checklist The ultimate guide to organizing the perfect wedding day |
° Set a date.
° Determine your wedding day style and colours.
° Hire a wedding planner.
° Set up a budget.
° Compile your final guest list.
° Create a web page to announce your wedding.
° Choose your wedding party.
° Have an engagement party.
° Book your ceremony and reception locations.
° Book your officiant.
11 months
° Send out save-the-date cards.
° Book your caterer.
° Book your entertainment.
° Book your florist.
° Book your photographer and videographer.
8 months
° Buy your gown.
° Determine your menu.
° Book your cake baker.
° Book your transportation.
° Book your ceremony musicians.
° Buy bridesmaid dresses.
° Register for gifts.
5 months
° Make honeymoon arrangements
° Rent or buy formalwear.
° Order your invitations.
° Order your wedding bands.
° Hire a calligrapher, if using.
° Reserve tables, chairs, and/or other rental equipment you’ll need.
3 months
° Finalize the guess list.
° Appoint ushers and other ceremony helpers.
° Mail out invitations.
° Book your hairstylist and makeup artist.
° Decide on and buy accessories for wedding party.
° Finalize postwedding brunch details, if having one.
° Finalize rehearsal dinner details.
2 months
° Discuss your vows—will you write your own or recite traditional ones?
° Purchase gifts for parents, attendants, and other special guests.
° Have your final gown fitting.
° Order welcome baskets.
° Have your wedding shower and/or bachelor/bachelorette party.
° Order favors
° Have your bridal shower.
° Finalize your floral proposal.
2 weeks
° Apply for a marriage license.
° Call guests who haven’t RSVP’d.
° Assemble day-of emergency kit (or your Maid of Honour could do this).
° Determine day-of assignments for the wedding party.
° Call location manager and make sure your vendors have access to the site.
° Finalize seating chart and get it to reception site manager.
° Check in with all vendors and confirm all details.
° Assemble or package favours.
7 days
° Rent your formalwear.
° Have your rehearsal dinner.
° Finalize all transportation details.
° Pack for your honeymoon.
° Set aside tips for your vendors.
Here you go folks!! :)
