| Wedding Timetable | Checklist |
| 18-12 Months before Wedding | - Announce engagement
- Decide budget and choose site of ceremony
- Reserve your date at a catering hall
- Arrange to meet clergyman
- Select photographer, video-photographer
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| 12-6 Months before Wedding | - Choose attendants
- Select music and flowers
- Order wedding party's dresses
- Plan new home
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| 6-4 Months before Wedding | - Compile guest list
- Order invitations, thank you notes, and persona] stationery
- Plan honeymoon (don't forget pass-ports and other necessary documents)
- Shop for trousseau
- Order rings
- Select bridal registry
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| 3 Months before Wedding | - Visit doctor for physical
- Confirm delivery date for wedding dress and bridal party
- Purchase gifts for bridal party
- Arrange for limousine service
- Choose formal wear for men
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| 2 Months before Wedding | - Address and mail wedding invitations
- Arrange to get marriage license
- Arrangements for out-of4own guests
- Contact local newspaper for wedding announcement
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| 1 Month before Wedding | - Make appointment for final consultation with the catering hall
- Arrange for final fitting on all gowns.
- Make appointment with hair stylist, make-up artist and manicurist
- Have wedding portrait taken
- Confirm all arrangements with photographer, video-photographer, band or DJ
- Confirm honeymoon reservations
- Make rehearsal dinner reservations
- Write Thank You notes as gifts are received
- Change name on legal documents
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| 2 Weeks before Wedding | - Arrange to move belongings to new home
- Arrange seating plan with place cards
- Pick up wedding rings
- Pick up all gowns
- Pick up honeymoon tickets for reception
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| 10 Days before Wedding | - Call the catering hail with final guest count
- Call photographer, vide-photographer, band or DJ
- Begin packing for honeymoon
- Purchase travelers checks
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| 2 Days before Wedding | - Final consultation with the catering hall to pay balance with certified check
- Bring favors, final payment, etc. to the catering hall
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| 1 Day before Wedding | - Pick up men's formal wear
- Attend rehearsal dinner
- Rehearsal
- Present gifts to attendants
- Check your luggage
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| Wedding Day | - Relax and enjoy your special day.
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