{"id":11066590,"date":"2026-05-16T11:16:55","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T10:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/?p=11066590"},"modified":"2026-05-26T11:23:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T10:23:09","slug":"the-dreamiest-time-to-say-i-do-might-be-before-summer-starts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/the-dreamiest-time-to-say-i-do-might-be-before-summer-starts\/","title":{"rendered":"The Dreamiest Time to Say \u201cI Do\u201d Might Be Before Summer Starts\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Over Two-Thirds of UK Weddings Take Place Between April and September, While Late-Spring Dates Stay in Demand<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dragonpass Highlights Five April and May Destinations Worth Booking Before Peak Summer Arrives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

For couples planning a destination wedding, the smartest dates are not always the height of summer. April and May offer something more appealing: warmer light, fewer crowds, easier travel, and a sense of occasion before Europe\u2019s best-known wedding hotspots tip fully into peak-season mode. For Dragonpass<\/a>, the leading travel expert, shoulder-season weddings are becoming an increasingly attractive way to get the dream setting without the full summer pressure, especially for couples flying out from London and looking to stretch the ceremony into a more memorable honeymoon escape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bridebook says more than two-thirds of UK weddings take place between April and September, while Hitched has previously identified May as one of the most in-demand months for couples choosing their date. With late spring already carrying clear wedding appeal, Dragonpass is spotlighting five destinations which feel especially well suited to April and May, before peak summer prices, temperatures and crowds fully arrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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