Following are some easy checklists for your perfect wedding. This checklist will help you in planning the most important day of your life. It's a simple to-do list focusing on different phases ranging from the engagement day to day of wedding.

Nine months before the wedding day

Make announcement of your engagement
Discuss the size, formality, and location of the reception with both families
Finalize the wedding date and time
Confirm date and time by meeting a clergyman or judge
Reserve site for the ceremony

Eight months before the wedding day

Determine approximate number of guests and calculate wedding budget
Get reception site reserved
Make selection of engagement and wedding rings and arrange for engraving

Seven months before the wedding day

If organizing an engagement party then start making your guest list
Discuss honeymoon plans
Begin shopping for wedding attire
Book good caterer

Five months before the wedding day

Talk to the wedding organist about decorations, music, entertainments at the ceremony
Select readings and music for the ceremony as well as reception
Schedule rehearsal dinner

Four months before the wedding day

Register at gift and department stores
Meet with florist, photographer and baker
Complete honeymoon plans and make hotel and travel reservations
Make doctor and dental appointments
Shop for your trousseau

Three months before the wedding day

Order invitations, announcements and other stationery
Select attire for the groom and groomsmen
Confirm delivery dates of all attire and schedule fittings from bridal and bridesmaids' gowns
Purchase wedding album and guest books
Schedule wedding portrait

Two months before the wedding day

Address invitations
Select gifts for bridesmaid and groomsmen
Take formal bridal portraits
Manage lodging arrangements for guests and attendants
Make arrangement for transportation for bridal part to and from the ceremony and reception sites
Coordinate menu plan from the rehearsal dinner with the groom's family
Finalize the arrangements for menu, wedding cakes, flowers, and music
Make wedding announcement for newspapers
Make appointment with hairdresser from the day of or day before your wedding

One month before the wedding day

Send maps and mail invitations to out-of-town guests
Arrange table for wedding gifts, record all gifts and write thank-you notes as gifts arrive
Notify and invite guests to the rehearsal dinner
Make bags of rose petals or rice for throwing as you leave the reception
Make arrangements for a dressing place for the bridesmaids
Make a household check for home furnishings that are still needed

One to two weeks before the wedding day

Check out all arrangements once again
Pick up marriage license and have blood tests done
Make stamp and address announcements
Check on all accessories for wedding outfit and for bridesmaids' outfits
Inform photographer to be on time on wedding day
Give caterer or reception contact a final estimate of number of people attending

The day before the wedding

Have your hair well set
Be prepared with pedicure, manicure and facial
Attend rehearsal and rehearsal dinner

On wedding day

Give wedding rings to best man and maid of honor.
If sending wedding announcements, make sure they're in the mail.
Eat a good breakfast.
Just relax and cool down

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