---
type: faq
title: "When should save-the-dates go out?"
description: "Timing depends on how far guests need to plan, but the general rule is to give people plenty of runway before invitations arrive. Local weddings: mail 8 to"
resource: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/general/when-should-save-the-dates-go-out
tags: ["Invitations & Cards", "faq"]
timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# When should save-the-dates go out?

Timing depends on how far guests need to plan, but the general rule is to give people plenty of runway before invitations arrive. Local weddings: mail 8 to

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- Page type: faq
- Hub: Invitations & Cards
- URL: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/general/when-should-save-the-dates-go-out