Wedding thank-you notes: when, how and what to write

7 October 2026 · 4 min read

Thank-you notes are a lovely way to close your wedding and show guests how much their presence meant.

When to send them?

Ideally within two months, once you have the photos: a picture from the day makes the card unforgettable.

One message for all guests, plus a personal line for family and the wedding party
Mention the gift
Sign with both names

💡 Share the link to your photo gallery in the message so guests can relive the day.

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