Many brides-to-be when planning their wedding find themselves cramming until the last minute comes and they all turn CRAZY! Well, worry no more, this schedule gives you detailed tasks up until a year a head. Good luck!

9-12 months before the big day:

  • Start a wedding folder/Pinterest board
  • Work on your budget
  • Start planning the guest list
  • Hire a wedding planner
  • Reserve date and venue

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8 months before the big day:

  • Hire a photographer and videographer
  • Book band/DJ
  • Meet with caterers or if the hotel provides the food check food
  • Purchase a wedding dress

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6 months before the big day:

  • Start working on your invites (Designer/Calligrapher)
  • Research honeymoon destinations
  • Choose bridesmaids dress color
  • Book/meet with florists

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4 months before the big day:

  • Ensure that your invitations on track
  • Meet with your baker for wedding cake
  • Start hair and makeup trials

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3 months before the big day:

  • Finalize menu and flowers
  • Double check details

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2 months before the big day:

  • Check-in with vendors for any updates
  • Review playlist with DJ and/or band
  • Send out your invitations (8 weeks before)

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1 month before the big day:

  • Have final dress fitting
  • Have bachelorette party
  • Start making your honeymoon bag
  • Get plenty of sleep and eat well

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