What should I do after my wedding reception?

What to Do the Day After the Wedding

• Relax as Newlyweds. This is definitely the most obvious, but so important!
• Make it Instagram + Facebook Official.
• Open presents.
• Clean Up the Reception Venue.
• Pack for your Honeymoon.
• Spend Time with Family and Friends.
• Host an Informal Brunch.
• Treat Yourself to a Spa Day.

How long is the reception at a Chinese wedding?

The Chinese wedding reception is more like a banquet than reception as it can be a lavish affair lasting two hours. It is usually paid by the groom’s family and hold between 12:00—14:00 on the wedding day. Invited guests should present their contribution to attendants at the entrance of the wedding hall.

How is the date written for a Chinese wedding?

The wording is usually in red or gold and placed vertically in Chinese writing. The Chinese calendar date is first, followed by the birth dates for the bride, groom and their parents. The diner venue, time and cocktails are all noted down.

Where does the Chinese wedding ceremony take place?

Modern Chinese Wedding Ceremonies Although the official modern Chinese wedding ceremony usually takes place in a city hall office presided over by a government official, the genuine celebration generally occurs later at a private wedding banquet reception that is usually hosted and paid for by the groom’s family.

When to put red packet at Chinese wedding?

For weddings where guests may not be familiar with Chinese customs, a red packet may be included with the invitation. The An Chuang usually takes place on an auspicious day and time, two to three days before the wedding.

The Chinese wedding reception is more like a banquet than reception as it can be a lavish affair lasting two hours. It is usually paid by the groom’s family and hold between 12:00—14:00 on the wedding day. Invited guests should present their contribution to attendants at the entrance of the wedding hall.

Modern Chinese Wedding Ceremonies Although the official modern Chinese wedding ceremony usually takes place in a city hall office presided over by a government official, the genuine celebration generally occurs later at a private wedding banquet reception that is usually hosted and paid for by the groom’s family.

When do Chinese couples send out wedding invitations?

Usually when the wedding photoes are done, the couple will send out their wedding invitations. It can be just a red card with their name and wedding reception details on it, or a delicate card with their weeding photos on it. Today, many couples would post a video invitation made by their wedding photos (e-invitaion) through Wechat or QQ.

When to start planning a Chinese wedding banquet?

You will want to schedule a wedding banquet tasting with your venue or caterer at least three to six months before your wedding. Don’t wait until the last minute, as meal options may become limited or unavailable.