How to Best Plan Your Wedding, According to Your Zodiac Sign
Your horoscope says a lot about your personality—including how you plan a wedding. Here's how to best plan your nuptials, according to your zodiac sign.
Your wedding will be one of the most monumental experiences of your life. As exciting as it is to throw a celebration of love for your nearest and dearest, the planning process can be stressful at times. But instead of turning to a generic wedding planning guide, the best tips might be found in your zodiac sign. The stars can dictate key components of your personality, like how you communicate with others and where you pull inspiration from. And, believe it or not, these traits can be used to help you efficiently plan your wedding. Whether you're an astrology expert or a novice to the signs, we're here to help. Below, find out how your zodiac sign can influence your wedding planning style—and read your wedding horoscope for maximum inspiration from the stars.
Aries: March 21-April 19
As the proverbial leader of the zodiac signs, you're a force to be reckoned with. You know exactly what you want your wedding to look like, Aries, and your attention to detail will seriously impress your guests—but don't forget to enjoy the experience too. As soon as your S.O. pops the question, you might find yourself itching to jump into the nitty gritty of planning. And while your "Go big or go home" attitude will certainly result in a wedding that's simply unforgettable, don't let yourself get too caught up in the desire to have the best of the best. Remember to slow down and soak in the experience with your fiancé. (Don't worry, your distinct creativity will still set your nuptials apart.)
Taurus: April 20-May 20
You like to stick to the basics, Taurus, which means your wedding planning style will be simple and to-the-point. There's no need to focus your attention on fleeting trends or fussy extras, because that's just not you. Staying organized is one of your best traits, so you'll have no problem keeping track of the minute details. But you also have a tendency to be headstrong and frugal—don't be afraid to splurge a little on your special day, and make sure you're constantly communicating with your S.O. to make sure your wedding fits both of your visions.
Gemini: May 21-June 20
Geminis are the best communicators of the zodiac, so you'll be able to find happy compromises with your S.O. while wedding planning. Since your sign is represented by twins, you're able effortlessly appease both sides and adapt to whatever comes your way. But beware of your attention span—according to the stars, you have a tendency to get bored with long-term projects. Stay focused on the task at hand and remember the end goal you're working toward: a wedding that celebrates the love you share with your partner.
Cancer: June 21-July 22
You're exceptionally in tune with your emotions, Cancer. This is an exciting time in your life, especially because you're a hopeless romantic at heart. Nothing makes you happier than spending time with those you love most, so surround yourself with a supportive entourage throughout your planning process. Be cautious as to not let your emotions get the best of you, especially if you feel like your wedding goals are misunderstood. Do your best to stand up for what you want. This is your day, after all, and the only emotions you should feel are happy emotions.
Leo: July 23-August 22
There's never a dull moment in your life, Leo, and your wedding will be proof. Your sign is represented by the lion, which means you're a natural-born leader. You're bold and confident, which means your wedding will be a spectacle… in a good way. You know exactly what you want your day to look like, and you'll have no problem sticking up for what you want along the way. Since you're always ahead of the curve, your wedding will feature the latest and greatest industry trends.
Virgo: August 23-September 22
Don't let your perfectionist tendencies take away from the fun of wedding planning, Virgo. You've long awaited the day you finally get to say "I do" to your S.O., which means you've had plenty of time to visualize your dream wedding. You're incredibly hardworking, which means you'll stop at nothing to make your wedding perfect. Don't be too tough on yourself though. While you have a high standard for everything you do, it's okay to have some fun and enjoy the process.
Libra: September 23-October 22
Libras are known for their ability to be fair and equal. You're able to expertly communicate your thoughts and feelings, which is a valuable skill to have (especially when it comes to planning a wedding). Be careful not to worry about others too much, though—this is your wedding, after all, and the most important people to please are you and your S.O. Since you can sometimes be indecisive with big decisions, trust your gut to help you make the best choices for your day.
Scorpio: October 23-November 21
You don't often let people into your inner circle, Scorpio. You value privacy, so there's a good chance you're planning an intimate wedding. You're one of the most passionate signs of the zodiac, so your wedding will be anything but boring or predictable. While you're not big on compromising, try to keep an open mind when working with your S.O. and your team of vendors. You're unafraid to blaze your own path, so your wedding will be uniquely personal and authentic.
Sagittarius: November 22-December 21
You're all about challenging tradition, Sag. You'll never say no to adventure, so wedding planning will be a fun experience for you (especially because you're full of energy). Plenty of your key qualities are ideal for wedding planning: You're not afraid to speak your mind, you keep a positive mindset and it's hard to stress you out. Because you're always looking for your next project, try not to get too bored in the midst of the mundane planning details. Lean on your inner circle to keep you grounded and focused on the task at hand. Your bright personality will make wedding planning a breeze.
Capricorn: December 22-January 19
Family and work are two of the most important things to you, Cap—and a wedding perfectly combines both. You like having a to-do list of tasks to keep you busy, which means you'll thrive during the planning process. (And you probably have a stack of planners and notebooks that you've been waiting to break out for this moment.) But don't be too hard on yourself! It's okay to give yourself a break every once in a while, because you certainly deserve it. Because of your work ethic, your wedding will certainly reach your high standards.
Aquarius: January 20-February 18
Aquarians are always full of ideas, so you'll have no shortage of inspiration for your big day. Creativity and problem-solving are two of your best traits, meaning you'll be able to compromise and ideate like a pro. Try not to let yourself get too swept up in the big picture ideas though—the small tasks are just as important as your big ideas. But because of your ability to think outside the box, your wedding will be a harmonious balance of classic traditions and the latest trends of the wedding industry.
Pisces: February 19-March 20
Legend has it that, because you're the last in the zodiac, Pisces display the best qualities of all the signs. You're significantly in touch with your emotional side, and you're a pro at adapting under pressure. You're thoughtful in your endeavors, and you're exceptionally romantic. You've been counting down the days until you get married, so don't put too much pressure on yourself to make it perfect. Be sure to remain realistic with your wedding plans, since you're known to get lost in your own daydreams.