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September 20, 2025
Castello Xirumi, Sicily

Dounia & Elijah

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To make sure everything runs smoothly and you have all the information you need, we’ve put together this handy list of answers to common questions. If there’s anything we’ve missed, just give us a shout—we’re here to help!
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When and where is the wedding?

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Our wedding will take place on the 20th of September at Castello Xirumi, located in Sicily, Italy. The ceremony will begin at 4:30 pm, followed by cocktail hour and reception.

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What is the dress code?

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Dress to impress!! We prefer all guests to be in formal attire. Women should be dressed in gowns, and men in suits.

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Are makeup artists and hair stylists available?

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Yes! Professional makeup artists and hair stylists are available upon request. If you’d like to book their services, please let us know ahead of time so we can arrange it for you.

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Are kids welcome?

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We know many of you are traveling from far and wide to celebrate with us, and we’re so grateful! Your little ones are absolutely welcome to join in the festivities. To ensure everyone has a wonderful time, we kindly ask that children remain supervised, especially during the ceremony, so we can all enjoy this special moment together!

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Can I bring a plus-one?

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If a plus-one isn’t listed on your invitation, please reach out to us directly, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your request. Due to venue capacity, we’re limited on space, but we’d love to help if we can!

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Will transportation be provided?

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We will provide transportation from the hotel to the venue and back. Details will be shared closer to the wedding date.

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What’s the weather like in Sicily during this time of year?

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In September, the average daily temperature in Sicily ranges from 23°C (73°F) to 29°C (84°F). The higher temperatures are more common in the beginning of the month, gradually cooling as it progresses. Evenings and nights are cooler, with temperatures dropping to around 18°C (64°F).

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What will dinner be like?

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Dinner will be a buffet as well as multi-course plated meal, featuring fresh, local ingredients. A vegetarian menu will be available—just let us know your preference when you RSVP.

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What if I have dietary restrictions or allergies?

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Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies when you RSVP. We’ll work with the venue to ensure you have a delicious meal that meets your needs.

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What’s the best way to RSVP?

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Please RSVP through our wedding website by 20 June 2025. If you have any issues, feel free to contact us directly.

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Who should I contact if I have questions?

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For wedding-related questions, feel free to reach out to us at our private numbers.

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