{"id":7214,"date":"2021-02-23T05:00:03","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T12:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/?p=7214"},"modified":"2024-01-29T17:26:09","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T00:26:09","slug":"65-of-2021-weddings-were-postponed-in-2020-due-to-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.neighbor.com\/storage-blog\/65-of-2021-weddings-were-postponed-in-2020-due-to-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"65% of 2021 Weddings Were Postponed In 2020 Due to COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

There’s no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has turned the wedding industry on its head.<\/p>\n

From limits on venues and public gatherings to mask mandates, lockdowns, and travel restrictions, brides and grooms have been navigating a sea of uncertainty, all while trying to make big decisions about their big days.<\/p>\n

We wanted to learn more about the effects of the pandemic on weddings in 2020, 2021, and beyond — so we surveyed engaged couples to learn about their plans, concerns, and hopes. Some of what we learned wasn’t all that surprising — like that most people planning a wedding in 2021 are concerned about their guests contracted COVID-19 — but there were some surprises in the data, too — like that a 75% majority of people are worried their 2021 wedding will only be remembered as a “pandemic wedding.”<\/p>\n

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Here are some of the key things we found you can jump to:<\/p>\n