Schedule

Saagan

6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Semi-Formal: Suits and long dresses are welcome. Traditional Indian Clothes preferred but optional

Meaning of the event: Saagan is the first ceremony in a Punjabi Wedding. The girl's family visit the groom family for the first time and is a ceremony where the relatives from both the sides get to know each other.

Sangeet & Jaggo

7:00 pm - 11:45 pm

Semi-Formal: Suits and long dresses are welcome. Traditional Indian Clothes preferred but optional - Please also wear bright colors

Meaning of the event: A celebratory pre-wedding event dedicated to music, dance, and the merging of two families. Women will dance and get their henna done. There will also be a Jaggo, which is an old tradition to "awaken" the neighborhood and announce the upcoming festivities.

Maiyan & Vatna

12:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Garden Attire: Wear sundresses and floral prints - yellow or green clothes preferred but optional

Meaning of the event: a vibrant pre-wedding ritual the day before the wedding where a golden paste made of turmeric, sandalwood, and rose water is applied to the bride, symbolizing purification, protection, and warding off evil.

Anand Karaj

9:30 am - 11:30 am

For Attire suggestions and meaning of the event, please see Anand Karaj Important details tab

Reception

Sun, Oct 11, 2026, 7:00 pm - Mon, Oct 12, 2026, 1:00 am

Black-Tie: Wear floor-length gowns or formal cocktail dresses, tuxes with black neckties or bowties. Lehenga preferred but optional

Cocktail hour - 6pm - 7pm Wedding Party Entrance - 7pm