If you didn't receive your proposal at Christmas have no fear, Valentine's Day is on its way! Fewer couples are getting engaged at Christmas, the significant increases in engagements being on Valentine's Day according to a new survey by theweddingreport.com. More than 10% of proposals are taking place on February 14th rather than other key dates, such as Christmas, New Years and Birthdays.

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In 2009, the number of couples who will marry will remain fairly steady. If the economy recovers its recent crisis we may see an increase in weddings. Wedding spending has increased a lot overtime and still will, in 2009, if their is an increase in the market. The average wedding cost is between $20,000 and $26,000. Due to the increase in spending couples have increased their reliance on family and friends to help plan and pay for their big day whilst online Invitations and RSVP's have taken over from tradional mail-in and off-peak weddings times have become increasingly popular. Research has showed that more than 12,000 US couples will shop online for wedding gifts, espeically if there is an online wedding registry.

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