Planning

The month-by-month wedding checklist

What to do 12 months out, 6 months out, and the week of — the backbone of your whole plan.

8 min read Read the checklist → Budget

What a banquet really costs in Singapore

2026 per-table prices for hotels and restaurants, minimum tables, and the 20% the brochure hides.

7 min read See the numbers → Legal

ROM: registering your marriage

The 21-day rule, fees, witnesses, solemnisers — the steps that actually make you married.

6 min read Get the steps → Traditions

Chinese wedding customs, decoded

Guo Da Li, An Chuang, gatecrashing, the tea ceremony and Si Dian Jin — what they mean and how couples adapt them.

9 min read Learn the customs → Etiquette

Ang bao rates in 2026

How much to give by venue and meal — plus the etiquette rules nobody writes down.

6 min read Check the rates → The big day

The wedding day, hour by hour

A realistic template from the 5:30am makeup call to the yam seng — plus the helper roles to assign.

7 min read Steal the schedule →