Use this checklist to help you learn how to plan for a wedding. This wedding planning checklist is in Excel, so it’s easy to use. The basic plan has been laid out for you to fill in the details. Every item has been placed into a time specific category and are categorized with similar tasks.

With the amount of time it takes to plan the average wedding, using a wedding checklist is a must!

Wedding Planning Checklist

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Wedding Checklist

Organize and plan your wedding with this comprehensive wedding checklist. Tasks are organized based on time frame. Because the list is in Excel, it’s easy to use and modify. This checklist includes almost 100 individual tasks, each task has been categorized with other common tasks to be completed at the same time. The following categories, along with example wedding planning tasks, are included in this wedding checklist:

10 to 12 Months Out – announce wedding, establish a budget, reserve reception site…
8 to 10 Months Out – order wedding dress, plan rehearsal dinner, renew passports…
4 to 8 Months Out – mail wedding invitations, write vows, name change documents….
1 Month Out – apply for marriage license, try wedding dress on, notify newspapers….
1 to 2 Weeks Out – establish final head count, pick up tuxes, pack for honeymoon…
1 to 2 Days Out – confirm transportation, hand out gifts, rehearsal dinner….
Wedding Day – get hair done, change of clothes, honeymoon luggage….

Our Wedding Checklist comes complete with a section to keep notes (phone numbers, names, etc) and the whole list fits on just 1 page when printed!

After you download a wedding planning checklist, read through it from top to bottom, make modifications and/or notes of things that come to mind as you go through the list. Also, be sure to check out our travel checklist when packing for your honeymoon!

We’ve got lots of templates for your wedding planning needs. Our Wedding Budget template includes 17 money saving ideas for your wedding. Our Wedding Invitation template allows you to print your own invitations, rsvp cards, reception cards and thank you cards. And our Wedding RSVP tracker makes keeping track of your guests a lot easier!