Save the date
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5 tips for your save the date cards.
- Send out your save the date cards about 6 months before your wedding
If you're getting married in the summer, it's best to send out your save the dates as soon as possible. People go on vacation and sometimes book them up to a year in advance. Therefore, it is important to get there very early so that you can be sure your closest friends will be present on your special day. If you are not getting married in the summer, you may choose to put them on the bus a little later. Otherwise, you run the risk that people might forget about your wedding. - Do not send out your save the date cards until your wedding date is certain.
When you have decided to get married, you want to tell everyone as soon as possible. However, it is better to wait until you are sure about the location and the date. - Keep the save the dates short and to the point
There should not be a lot of information on the save the dates. Just mention your names and the date of your wedding. Optionally, you can also mention the location of the event. - Send your save the dates only to guests who are actually invited.
Make sure you send your save the dates only to guests who you know for sure will be invited. Just say that you are basically sending them to your families and closest friends. - Design classic save the dates or just make them super hip
If you don't yet know what the theme of your wedding will be, keep the save the dates cards classic. This way they will definitely match your future wedding invitations.
FAQ save the date
1. What is a save the date card?
Literally, it means: reserve our date in your calendar. So you are announcing the date of your wedding without actually inviting the guests, because at this point you may not know which guests you will invite to which part of your ceremony.
2. What do you write on a save the date card?
Your save the date should be as short as possible. On it you should write your names, the wedding date and possibly the location.
3. When to send a save the date
If you are getting married in the summer, it is best to send your save the date as soon as possible, so all the guests can save your date. Otherwise, send it out about 6 months before the wedding.
4. Who gets a save the date?
The save the date cards are only sent to guests who you are sure will be invited to your wedding. Basically, you should send them to your families and best friends.