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What is the most popular time of year to get married in Oklahoma? See why brides love it
One of the first decisions newly-engaged couples make is the date of their upcoming nuptials.
It's a personal choice for everyone — maybe you've always dreamed of a June wedding, or saying "I do" with crisp fall foliage in the background. But while everyone has different reasons for getting married when they do, there are some months and seasons that are more popular than others.
For Oklahoma, this rings true. Here's the most popular month and time of year to get married in the Sooner State, and why.
What is the most popular month to get married in Oklahoma?
June and September are the most popular months to get married in Oklahoma, according to Wedding Wire. Meanwhile, the most popular month to get married across the nation was October, which held steady between 2017 and 2020, according to the 2020 Wedding Wire Newlywed Report.
According to a blog post from Westwood Barn, a wedding venue in Guthrie, "fall is arguably the most popular season for Oklahoma weddings."
Rose Briar Place, a popular wedding venue in Oklahoma City, agrees that fall is the most popular time to get married in Oklahoma. This means it's important to book your wedding venue and vendors early.
According to a Tulsa-based photographer, Resolusean, the best "month" to get married in Oklahoma is actually Oct. 20 through Nov. 10, when accounting for temperature, weather, travel conditions and the environment.
Why do Oklahomans choose to get married in the fall?
So, why are the fall months of September, October and November so popular for Oklahomans getting married?
According to Westwood Barn, some perks to getting married during the Oklahoma fall season include the typically mild weather and changing foliage.
Resolusean also points out that the fall season has some of the lowest chances of severe weather, be it tornadoes or ice and snow.
This article originally appeared on Oklahoman: Which months are the most popular to get married in Oklahoma? See why
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