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From venue visits to thank you cards, we'll sort all your to-dos based on your wedding date.
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Easily add and remove tasks to completely customize your checklist to fit your planning.
Track everything
Get helpful tips, add notes, track payments and check off what’s done to stay organized.
See what to do
Need ceremony musicians? Photo booth rentals? Browse curated tasks and tips from our experts.
Customize your list
Easily add and remove tasks to completely customize your checklist to fit your planning.
Track everything
Get helpful tips, add notes, track payments and check off what’s done to stay organized.
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“The Knot’s wedding checklist really helped us stay organized while trying to fit wedding planning into our busy lives. We found out it’s also a printable wedding checklist, which is awesome!”
Jonathan Wills
Brooklyn, NY
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St. Louis, MO
“I love how much I can personalize this wedding checklist. I’m not sent a bunch of to-dos that aren’t even relevant to us.”
Emily Ng
San Diego, CA
“This wedding planning checklist rocks! It’s great how I can keep notes and vendor details in once place along with my to-dos. My sanity is grateful.”
Regina Walsh
Seattle, WA
“The Knot’s wedding checklist really helped us stay organized while trying to fit wedding planning into our busy lives. We found out it’s also a printable wedding checklist, which is awesome!”
Jonathan Wills
Brooklyn, NY
“The wedding planning checklist SAVED. US. For real. My fiancé and I were like uhhh where do we even start? The Knot made wedding planning so much easier.”
Janae Smith
St. Louis, MO
“I love how much I can personalize this wedding checklist. I’m not sent a bunch of to-dos that aren’t even relevant to us.”
Emily Ng
San Diego, CA
“This wedding planning checklist rocks! It’s great how I can keep notes and vendor details in once place along with my to-dos. My sanity is grateful.”
Regina Walsh
Seattle, WA
“The Knot’s wedding checklist really helped us stay organized while trying to fit wedding planning into our busy lives. We found out it’s also a printable wedding checklist, which is awesome!”
Jonathan Wills
Brooklyn, NY
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Wedding planning is different for every couple, which is why our free wedding planning checklist offers comprehensive detailed suggestions for each month leading up to your big day while also being fully customizable and flexible to your own timeline and preferences. We’re here for you through every step of planning your wedding.
Get started by researching wedding costs in your area and estimating your total wedding budget and guest count. Having an idea of how many guests you’ll have makes your budget, reception venue, and other big decisions a lot easier. Our free wedding planning checklist and other free tools and resources are designed to guide you through the whole wedding planning process and make it simpler for you.
It typically takes couples about 10 to 16 months to plan a wedding. That said, how long it takes to plan a wedding can range from a few weeks to years, depending on the type of wedding and what’s best for you.