Wedding Planning Checklist: Items You Must Include

This easy to follow wedding planning checklist will help plan your perfect wedding day and will be helpful for all details of your wedding, from the wedding invitations and the bridesmaid dresses to the groomsmen attire (tuxedos). Keep calm, and keep your wedding planning checklist handy.

Let us begin. These critical details for brides and grooms to plan:

One Year to Wedding Day: Bride and groom must discuss budget and add at least 5% to the amount for extras that may come up. Talk about what financial contribution each family can help out with. Determine your ideal location and the size of your wedding party. Budget and timing will help determine if you need help from a wedding planner or wedding consultant. Agree on a date for your wedding. Choose a few places to have your wedding reception and begin to contact them with your chosen date.

Nine-Ten Months: It's time to pick out your wedding dress. Choose the photographer, band or dj, florist and whether you'd like it catered or buffet style. Contact your clergy or Rabbi or Justice of the Peace who will officiate at your wedding ceremony.

Six-Eight Months: Shop for bridesmaid attire and mother of the bride attire. Decide on the music you want played. Contact your travel agent and reserve your honeymoon. Get your passport and whatever documents you will need for your trip. Save the date cards should be sent to out of town guests.

Four-Five Months: Pick up your wedding invitations. Choose if you will rent tuxedos for the groom and ushers. Shop for your wedding rings. Go to bakery and decide on your wedding cake.

Three Months: Now is the time to delegate to your friends and family to help plan the rehearsal dinner. Confirm your invitations.

Two Months: Send out your invitations. Shop for gifts for wedding party. If you are writing your own vows now is the time to do this. Make appointment for makeup and hair salon and choose hairstyle.

One Month: Make sure all contracted vendors are finalized and confirmations are obtained. Apply for your marriage license. Choose your seating chart for wedding guests.

Two-Three Days prior: Treat yourself to a full day at the spa. Pack for your honeymoon.

One day: Go to lunch with close friend or family and pat yourself on the back for staying organized.

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