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Schedule

The Wedding Website of Amber Hirji and Akbar Hirani

Friday, July 31, 2026

Haldi & Pithi

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Attire: Yellow, white, and pastel colors.

Never been to a Haldi Ceremony? Here is what to expect: The Haldi Ceremony is a pre-wedding South-Asian ritual where a turmeric (haldi) paste is applied to the bride and groom by family and friends. Symbolizing purification and protection and wishing prosperity and blessings for new beginnings. Expect food, music, colors, and lots of shenanigans.

Sangeet

7:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Attire: Colorful bold traditional attire

What is a Sangeet? A Sangeet is a vibrant pre-wedding celebration filled with music, singing, and dancing. Families and friends gather to celebrate the upcoming union, featuring performances by both sides of the family, elaborate decor, festive outfits, and lots of fun. Bring your best dance moves!

Saturday, August 1, 2026

Cocktail Hour & Reception

6:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Attire: Black-tie formal wear and traditional

Cocktail Hour will be from 6pm to 7pm. Reception will begin at 7pm. Join us for the final event of the weekend, the wedding reception. Bring this weekend to a close by raising a toast and dancing the night away!