103 Wedding Countdown Captions That Are Perfect for Instagram

Count the days the right way.

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Updated Jan 14, 2025

We know your camera roll is full of cute proposal pics, ring selfies and engagement photoshoot content begging to be shared. But when you're in the thick of wedding planning, the last thing you want to stress over are wedding countdown captions. Don't know when or how to post a wedding countdown? Simply take one or more of the creative caption ideas below for your next photo dump, whether you're a one year away, six months out or closing in on the week of your wedding. And if you're posting in celebration of the newlyweds-to-be, we've got countdown quotes for wedding guests, too. Screenshot your favorites and save them for the occasion—oh, and don't forget to tag us.

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Best Wedding Countdown Captions

Thinking of the best Instagram wedding countdown captions is only as hard as you make it. Take the pressure off by using one of the following top-notch options, some of which were provided by Kerre Jo Lattanzio, social media senior associate at The Knot and expert on all things Insta-worthy.

Ditched the clowns, got the crown 💍
Be quiet, my wedding is on!
Rub it in their face, and put a rock on her hand.
Allow me to reintroduce myself.
Your favorite wedding crashers arrive in T-minus X days.
Still the one I need, I will always be with you—seven days away 💕
One year out and, suddenly, I'm left-handed.
As long as you're mine, I'll love you until the end of time—one month away!
Congratulations are in order, only a few days away, love birds.
Who doesn't love a rebrand? Just one day until the wedding!

Wedding Countdown Quotes by Time

If you're literally counting down the seconds until you're married, you're going to love these countdown to marriage quotes. We can't promise they'll make the time go by more quickly, but they will give you a reason to post another batch of your favorite pics and look at more photo dump captions.

365 Days Until Wedding Captions

Got 365 days to the wedding and want to shout it from the rooftops? Well if a rooftop isn't available, use these quotes for wedding countdown posts.

11. This time next year 👀🥂💍
12. 12 months, 365 days, 525,600 minutes, or 31,536,000 seconds until I marry the love of my life. But who's counting?
13. And so the wedding countdown finally begins. See you on [wedding date].
14. Keep calm and carry on…our wedding countdown starts now.
15. One year (and a lifetime!) to go. 💒
16. Five hundred, twenty five thousand, six hundred minutes until we're married.

6 Months Until Wedding Captions

Hooray you're at the halfway mark! Take one of the five wedding quotes below for your social media countdown announcement.

17. Six months until we start our forever. ❤️
18. Time flies when you're getting married—six months until it's official.
19. Savoring every moment of these final six months until we're married! 😍
20. Six months 'til we say, "I do."
21. On cloud nine because you're mine. ☁️ Can't wait to marry you!

100 Days Until Wedding Captions

Take a small break from researching the top wedding vendors and wedding planning and be "productive" on social media instead. This is the perfect time to try out one of these 100 days wedding countdown quotes on your new post.

22. 100 days until we do.
23. I have loved you for a thousand years, I'll love you for a thousand more. 100 days until we're married. 🥰
24. Tomorrow, we're in the double-digits! 100 days to go until we're married.
25. X days down, 100 to go. ✔️
26. Waiting 100 more days is easy knowing I get to spend a lifetime with you.

One Month Until Wedding Captions

The following countdown to wedding captions are ideal for couples who want the classics. So stop overthinking and steal one of our ideas.

27. 30 days 'til we tie the knot.
28. The last month before Mrs./Mr. 💍
29. This time next month, we'll be married!
30. Happy wedding month to me and [partner's name].
31. SO close to becoming [Mr./Mrs. name]. One month to go!
32. In the home stretch 'til I'm yours forever. ❤️

10 Days Until Wedding Captions

The special day is getting closer and you need 10 days away wedding countdown quotes. Keep reading to get all the help you need.

33. Counting down for our big day in a big way…only 10 more days 😘
34. In 10 days time you'll be all mine.
35. Love captured in every frame and just 10 days until I have your last name.
36. The 10 day countdown is on—let's party!
37. Tattoo your name across my heart so it will remain and not even death could make us part…10 days to go.
38. Love made us do it. Happy 10 days until the wedding!
39. It started with a kiss…10 days until I say, "I do."
40. Who knew 10 days could feel like a lifetime.
41. Almost wifey/hubby but fully happy…see you in 10 days.
42. 10 days until our story turns to its next amazing chapter ♾️

Wedding Week Quotes

Eek! How did seven days sneak up on you so fast? Don't worry, these countdown to wedding day quotes and captions are easy to copy and paste.

43. Seven days until our happily ever after begins.
44. It's the final countdown...seven days to go. ⏰
45. Marriage license ✔️ Rings ✔️ Next stop: Wedding
46. Cheers 🥂 to my last week of being a bachelorette/bachelor.
47. Our wedding week is officially underway.
48. And so the adventure begins (in one week). 🌄
49. I've already waited X days, but I can hardly wait one more week. Bring on the wedding!
50. Seven more sleeps until our big day.
51. Officially in the single digits—only seven days to go!
52. We counted the years, then the months, then the weeks, and now the days. Can't believe our wedding is only seven days away! 😍

Day Before Wedding Quotes

The day before the wedding can be nerve-racking. How about you take a break from worrying about tomorrow and post a slideshow using one of these quotes before the wedding day below?

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53. Mrs./Mr. [your new last name] is about to enter the chat.
54. Starting tomorrow, we'll go from friends to forever.
55. One day! I repeat, one day before the wedding!
56. Interrupting your scrolling for a little wedding countdown spotlight–it's one day away 💖
57. Who's ready to take over the dance floor with us tomorrow?
58. Every moment leading up to this day has been filled with love.
59. Your favorite couple is getting married tomorrow.
60. Just one day away from making memories that'll last a lifetime.
61. Hope y'all are ready because we are! 🥳

Funny Wedding Countdown Quotes

If romantic getting married wedding countdown quotes aren't your thing, we get it. For those that don't love getting sappy on the 'gram, a funny option may be a better fit for your feed. Here are some of our favorite wedding countdown captions to give your followers a chuckle.

62. My Pinterest board is full, so I think it's time to get married right now. 🙈
63. We've waited X days for this. Party accordingly.
64. X days until "best friend" gets upgraded to "spouse." 😎
65. If you've ever wanted time to move backward, just plan a wedding.
66. Remember how you'd look at the clock in school and realize that only five minutes have gone by? That's what waiting for this wedding feels like.
67. X days until we're locked in for life. 🔒
68. Thinking about the wedding cake I get to eat in X days.
69. X days until that knot is tied for good.
70. I'm already an impatient person, but this whole wedding countdown thing is just on a whole other level.
71. X days until I never open my wedding planner again.
72. If you need me, I'll be staring at these engagement pics until our wedding day. 🥹
73. Counting down the days until someone other than [pet's name] sees me in my wedding dress.
74. X days until the party of the century.

Cute Wedding Countdown Quotes

Feeling sentimental and cheesy in the months leading up to your wedding is totally normal—in fact, we say the cheesier, the better. These cute wedding countdown captions are nothing if not sweet, and they're guaranteed to make everyone say, "awww."

75. It's a love story, baby...X days until we say, "yes."
76. Can't wait to officially call you mine forever.
77. They say everything changes after marriage, but I know my love for you won't. X days to go!
78. X months until we become the [your new last name, plural].
79. X days until our dream wedding becomes a reality.
80. It was love at first sight. Now, X until we begin our happy married life.
81. X days until I throw on something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue.
82. X days until you're calling me [your new last name] for the rest of your life.
83. X months until the best night of our lives.

Wedding Countdown Quotes for the To-Be-Weds

Wedding countdown quote caption for to-be-weds

The couple who 'grams together, stays together (okay—we just made that up). But it's true that sweet wedding captions for couples can be the finishing touch on your posts, which is where these wedding countdown quotes for brides, grooms and to-be-weds come into play. (Psst. Don't forget to learn the best way to share your wedding on social media before you tap "post.")

84. X days until our forever begins.
85. Hey [your partner's name], got any plans on [your wedding date]?
86. We've been soulmates from day one. Only X days until it's official on paper. ✍️
87. Three words. Eight letters. Say it and I'm yours. X days to go.
88. Congrats, [partner's name]. Only X until the best day of your life.
89. See you at the altar in X days. I'll be the one in white. 👰
90. Ready to marry the love of my life. Someone make these X days go faster!
91. After X years and countless kisses, we'll finally be married in X days. 💋
92. Yes, I will be posting wedding countdowns until further notice.
93. I can't keep calm—I'm getting married in X days!

Wedding Countdown Quotes for Friend

Wedding countdown quote caption for friend

Whether you're casually attending as a friend or you've been involved from day one as the maid of honor, it's fun to share your excitement in the days and hours leading up to the wedding. Try one of these friend wedding countdown quotes or wedding guest captions. (And for those who want specific captions for prewedding events, check out these bridal shower captions and bachelorette party captions.)

94. Almost time for [couple's names] to officially be married. Let's do this! ⏰
95. I always knew they were meant for each other. X days to go.
96. X days until I officially gain a new [brother/sister/BFF] for life.
97. Couldn't be happier that my bestie finally found her/his/their forever. 💍 Only X days until she/he/they ties the knot.
98. Goodbye kisses from the Mrs.—X months until the wedding!
99. Let's get these two married!
100. Packing my bags and gearing up for the most epic wedding weekend ever. ✈️🕺💕
101. Can't wait to witness the marriage of these amazing humans!
102. So blessed to be a part of this once-in-a-lifetime love. X days until these two are married.
103. Ready to celebrate [couple's names] 🥂

Additional reporting by Sarah Hanlon