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Maggie
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Over or Under: 14 Month Engagement?

Maggie, on March 12, 2019 at 11:05 AM

Posted in Planning 226

There’s a lot of time between your #justsaidyes moment and saying “I do”! In fact, the average couple is engaged for 14 months. How long will your engagement be? Are you over or under the 14 month average? Photo from Melissa Koren Photography in New Hampshire Did you know: nearly a fifth of all...

There’s a lot of time between your #justsaidyes moment and saying “I do”! In fact, the average couple is engaged for 14 months. How long will your engagement be?

Are you over or under the 14 month average?


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Photo from Melissa Koren Photography in New Hampshire


Did you know: nearly a fifth of all engagements happen in December around the holidays?


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226 Comments

  • Kaitlyn
    Dedicated May 2019
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    Exactly 14 months. Engaged March 26, 2018 and will be married May 25, 2019!
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  • Heather
    Dedicated June 2021
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    Our engagement will be 17 month's
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  • Jennifer
    Super October 2020
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    Over! We got engaged February 2019 and our wedding is October 2020

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  • Nicole
    Master September 2020
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    Over by almost double. We're having a 24 month (and one week) engagement. Engaged 7/4/18. Married 7/11/20.

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  • Selina
    Dedicated October 2019
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    Cute! I’m in Columbia! I bet that will be beautiful!
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  • Amanda
    Beginner May 2019
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    Under. Our engagement will be around 10 1/2 months by the time we get married.
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  • Miranda
    Just Said Yes September 2019
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    Under 6.5 month engagement
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  • Riley
    Expert September 2020
    Riley ·
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    Over 16 months
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  • Devoted August 2021
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    Over, about 19 months... I don’t mind,more time to save $$
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  • Merline
    Super February 2020
    Merline ·
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    At first it was under, but we pushed the wedding back so now we are over by a month.
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  • Emily
    Dedicated June 2021
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    My FH and I will have been engaged for almost 10 years when we get finally tie the knot next summer!
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  • sherry
    Savvy April 2019
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    Over. We would have been engaged for 16 months but postponed so we will be engaged for 2 years when we get married next month.
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  • Samantha
    Beginner October 2019
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    Way over. We have been engaged for 10 years!
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  • Samantha
    Devoted December 2019
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    Just shy of a 12 month engagement. Engaged on 12/25/18 and our wedding is 12/7/19
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  • Elizabeth
    Devoted October 2020
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    My engagement is a 14 month due to financial reasons, I purchased my dress yesterday.
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  • Fmv
    Super October 2020
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    Over! Got engaged june 2017, getting married october 2020
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  • Amanda
    Savvy May 2020
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    Over. Engaged Jan 2019 Wedding May 2020
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  • Cynthia
    Devoted November 2019
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    Over we got engaged December 26, 2016 we are getting married November 2, 2019 I actually like we had a long engagement personally if it were up to my fiancé he would have married me the day he proposed lol
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  • Taylor
    Dedicated July 2020
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    Over! Engaged November 2018 will be married June 2020
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  • K
    Devoted September 2019
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    Almost a 9 month engagement

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