save the date

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the verbal phrase, suggesting that recipients should reserve the date in their calendars.

Noun

save the date (plural save the dates)

  1. An informal notice of the date of an important upcoming event, usually a wedding, sent before a formal invitation.
    When should save the dates be sent?

See also

Adjective

save the date (not comparable)

  1. Of or referring to such a notice.
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