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Save the dates are how you let your guests know the initial details of your wedding, like the date and venue location. Whether you're wondering when to send saves the dates, what to include on them, or which design to choose, find everything you need to know about wedding save the dates.

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Addressing Save the Dates: A Guide Getting ready to send out wedding save the dates? Here’s a guide on addressing save the dates, etiquette to remember, and more.

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When To Send Save The Dates

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Timing is key! Generally, save the dates should be sent no earlier than 8 months and no later than 4 months out from your wedding. Learn the specifics and more in this article.

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A Guide to Save The Dates

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Save the dates add an extra touch of style and coordination to your wedding. Find out why and when you should send your save the dates with this complete guide.

Vow Renewal Save the Date Etiquette

Vow Renewal Save the Date Etiquette

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You're saying "I do"—again! When renewing your vows, what's the deal with the vow renewal Save the Date? Zola, your wedding expert, has the answers!

A Beginner's Guide to Wedding Announcements

A Beginner's Guide to Wedding Announcements

How To

If sending wedding announcement cards is in your future, check out our beginner’s guide full of tips, tricks, and etiquette.

What to Expect After Sending Save the Dates

What to Do After Sending Save the Dates—Guest Questions, Travel Plans, and More

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Once you send your save the dates, what’s next? Learn everything you need to know in this save the date etiquette guide.

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Save the Date Design Ideas
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12 Save the Date Design Ideas

Need some Save the Date design ideas to get the imagination flowing? We’re here to help.

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When To Send Save The Dates

Timing is key! Generally, save the dates should be sent no earlier than 8 months and no later than 4 months out from your wedding. Learn the specifics and more in this article.

What to Write on Change the Date Cards
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What to Write on Change the Date Cards

Finding the words to change your wedding date can be tough. Zola has your back to help you write the perfect change the date cards.

6 Reasons Why You Should Send Save the Dates
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6 Reasons Why You Should Send Save the Dates

On the fence about Save the Dates? Read why all couples should send these friendly notices to future wedding guests.

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Addressing Save the Dates: A Guide

Getting ready to send out wedding save the dates? Here’s a guide on addressing save the dates, etiquette to remember, and more.

How to Order Wedding Change-the-Date Cards
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How to Order Wedding Change the Date Cards

Postponing your wedding is already stressful enough. To make it a little easier, here’s how to order (and design) wedding change-the-date cards.

A Beginner's Guide to Wedding Announcements
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A Beginner's Guide to Wedding Announcements

If sending wedding announcement cards is in your future, check out our beginner’s guide full of tips, tricks, and etiquette.

wedding save the date by zola
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A Guide to Save The Dates

Save the dates add an extra touch of style and coordination to your wedding. Find out why and when you should send your save the dates with this complete guide.

What Should Be Included On Save the Date Cards?
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What Should Be Included On Save the Date Cards?

Save the dates are essential to your wedding stationery. Here’s what you should include on yours, according to Zola.

What to Expect After Sending Save the Dates
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What to Do After Sending Save the Dates—Guest Questions, Travel Plans, and More

Once you send your save the dates, what’s next? Learn everything you need to know in this save the date etiquette guide.

Vow Renewal Save the Date Etiquette
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Vow Renewal Save the Date Etiquette

You're saying "I do"—again! When renewing your vows, what's the deal with the vow renewal Save the Date? Zola, your wedding expert, has the answers!

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