Are you the bride, in-laws, or even the maid of honour at your best friends wedding? Then you’re probably already familiar with the anxiety which comes along with planning the big day.

When is the best time to book the reception, the celebrant, and what about the wedding dress? Never fear! Use our easy guide below to smoothly plan your wedding – without the extra stress.

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12 months before

10 months before

8 months before

6 months 

4 months

2 months

6 weeks

1 month

2 weeks

1 week

2 days

1 day

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