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How long was it before you and your partner got engaged? And how long will...

How long was it before you and your partner got engaged? And how long will you have been together when you get married? We had been together 7 years when he proposed and getting married on our 11 year anniversary. I pushed for 10th anniversary but he wasn't keen on a Wednesday wedding x

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Lauren Keable
Lauren Keable 29 Nov 2017

We were together for 5 years before we got engaged and then getting married on our 10 year anniversary x

Steph V
Steph V 29 Nov 2017

We were together nearly 4 years and will get married after being together 6 years. He truly is my best friend :)

Lucy Lewis
Lucy Lewis 29 Nov 2017

Hi we were together 18 months before we got engaged last Christmas Day, we will have been together 3 years 3 months when we get married next August :)

Rakha Lanji
Rakha Lanji 29 Nov 2017

We got engaged on our 5th anniversary and get married on our 6th year anniversary X

Jodie-Louise Phillips
Jodie-Louise Phillips 29 Nov 2017

We were together for three months when he proposed but had been best friends for two years and will have been together over three years when we get married x

Stacey Hutchinson
Stacey Hutchinson 30 Nov 2017

We were together for almost 3 years when he proposed and it will be almost 5 when we get married x

Stephanie Wood
Stephanie Wood 30 Nov 2017

4 years when we got engaged and will have been together 6 years when we get married.

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Together 2 Years when got engaged will be 5 when we get married 🤵

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

1 year when we got engaged and 3 years when we get married

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Been together 9 years in feb, been engaged 8 in feb

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

We had been together for 5 years when he proposed and we marry on our 10 year anniversary in april next year xx

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Engaged after 4 years.... Still not married and we are almost at 12 years together... Working on other plans before we marry. I really think its what's personal and important to each individual couple.

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

We got engaged after 3 years and married on our 10th anniversary! Luckily that was a Saturday!

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

3 months when we got engaged and will 13 years when we get married

Suki Charlton
Suki Charlton 1 Dec 2017

We were together a year before getting engaged and we will have been together 14 & a half years when we marry next year x

Andrea Lawlor
Andrea Lawlor 1 Dec 2017

My partner and I got engaged after 4 years together but will have been engaged 5 years when we get married on our 9th anniversary xx

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

6 years and will be 8 by the time we get married!

Jayne Harper
Jayne Harper 1 Dec 2017

5 years together when we got engaged, we get married next year and will have been together 6 years xx

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

6 weeks engaged. 18 months before we married. Been married over 33 years

Katrina Mussellwhite
Katrina Mussellwhite 1 Dec 2017

Proposed to on our first anniversary together will be three years at our wedding

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

We were engaged after 6 months together he proposed on my 20th birthday now 13 years later and three children later we finally getting married next year xx

Courtney Griffiths
Courtney Griffiths 1 Dec 2017

We have been together since the age of 15 and were together for just under 7 years when we got engaged and will have been together for just under 8 years when we get married! Cannot wait to marry my best friend ❤

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

2 months when we got engaged 8 years and 1 month when we get married in may 2019

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Together 3 months when we got engaged. Been together 5.5 years now and will be 8 years when we marry

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

We been together 6 months before we got engaged xmas eve 2016 we have been together a year and 6 months now my best friend and the love of my life

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Been with my partner for six years and got engaged last year and we have our wedding and honeymoon all booked for 31st of may nexts year which is the day before my 32nd birthday and also my grandparents wedding anniversary .

Tracy Coe
Tracy Coe 1 Dec 2017

We had been together 18 months when we got engaged and we will have been together just under three and a half years when we get married.

Kirsty Wallace
Kirsty Wallace 1 Dec 2017

Just over 2 years when we got engaged and will be 4 years and 5months when we marry which is also my youngest sons 3rd birthday x

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

7 and a half years when got engaged and 10 and a half when we get married next August! Very similar to yourself It is our 10 year anniversary on 12th December xx

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

A yr til engagement, will be 4 yrs at wedding but we've known each other 30 yrs. Our wedding is nxt Monday, our anniversary date is Sunday but the Monday was over half the price x

Chealsie Reuter
Chealsie Reuter 1 Dec 2017

We have been together 6 years when we got engaged and we will be married when we have been together 8 years

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

We were together 5 years when we got engaged & were together 6 years when we got married 2 months go X

Hollie Marie
Hollie Marie 1 Dec 2017

We were together 4 and a half years and got married less than a year after our engagement 🙂 been married 2 months now x

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

12 years when he proposed. We getting married on our 15 year anniversary xx

Amy Richardson
Amy Richardson 1 Dec 2017

Engaged on our 10 year anniv and will be married on our 11.5year anniv ❤️🙈

Kirsty Kerrigan
Kirsty Kerrigan 1 Dec 2017

Been together 5 years 8 months when he proposed and when we get married we will have been together 6 years and 9 months 😁

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Been together 6 years and 2 months when we got engaged and we're getting married on our 8th year anniversary which is next year :)

Catherine Wright
Catherine Wright 1 Dec 2017

Been together nearly two years when got engaged. Will be just over 3 years when we get married

Ashley Power
Ashley Power 1 Dec 2017

We were together a year before getting engaged and we’ll have been together for 4 years when we get married 🙂 xxx

Sara Higham
Sara Higham 1 Dec 2017

We were together 5 months when got engaged. Been together six years when we get married next year.

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

We were together for 2 years then I proposed, we'll hopefully be getting married on our 6 year anniversary x

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Engaged 9 years. Will be together 13 years when we tie the knot next year.

Sarah Davis
Sarah Davis 1 Dec 2017

We were together 3 years before we got engaged on my 21st birthday :)
we will have been together for 9 years by the time we get married 🙂😍xx

Emma Meaden
Emma Meaden 1 Dec 2017

Together 2 years when we got engaged, and will have been together 4 years when we get married x

Shauna Dickerson
Shauna Dickerson 1 Dec 2017

1 year when I proposed this year, 3 years when we get married xx

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Moved in together 3 days after meeting, engaged and month later getting married next April on our 5th anniversary xxx

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Was together for 9 months when he proposed on my 30th birthday whilst on holiday in Rome. Looking at a 2019/2020 wedding (depending on sorting house beforehand)

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

We'd been together just under 11 years when we got engaged and just under 12 years when we got married, 2 years married 2 weeks ago and 14 years together in Feb x

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

We were together 5 years when we got engaged and got married the day after our 8 year anniversary :) it fell on a Thursday so we got on the Friday instead

Siobhan Knight-Potgieter
Siobhan Knight-Potgieter 1 Dec 2017

We’d been together six months when we got engaged, 2.8 years when we got married ..

Think he’d have got married sooner given the chance 🤷🏼‍♀️ every man is different

Sarah Solway
Sarah Solway 1 Dec 2017

Almost 8 years and will be together 10 years when we get married. Hopefully

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

7 years together and married 1 year and 3 months later at 8.5 years or so x x

Elaine Aderaye
Elaine Aderaye 1 Dec 2017

13 years together before he asked, will have been together 14 when we get married next June xx

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Engaged after 1 year, married 3 years later, been married 1 year now. Can totally understand him not wanting a Wednesday wedding. We had a Friday wedding

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

I think wed been together 8 years when we got engaged 9 and been together 17 now we got married August 16

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

We were 6 years before engagement and then 3 years to marry ️️
We have been married 4 months nearly

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

We had been together 1.5 years... and we will of been engaged 6 years when we get married to the day ️

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

10 years when we got engaged and 12 years when we got married

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Together just under 8 n half years when he proposed n by the time we get married we'll have been together just over 11 years xx

Bethan Roberts
Bethan Roberts 1 Dec 2017

3 years in 2015 when we got engaged and 7 years when we get married in 2019 xx

Sharon Lockyer
Sharon Lockyer 1 Dec 2017

3 years together when we got engaged and we are getting married on our 7th anniversary x

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

My husband and I got engaged 4 weeks.into our relationship. We have been together 20 years and married for 18.of those years and we have 5 sons together x

Beth Collicott
Beth Collicott 1 Dec 2017

Got engaged after 5 weeks and will be married on our 2nd anniversary. We had been best mates for a few years tho ☺☺❤❤

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Hi, we were together a week and married in just over a year. It’s our 10th anniversary next March

Viki Erskine
Viki Erskine 1 Dec 2017

We got engaged after 6 months together and got married exactly 1 year after we got engaged. On our honeymoon in Vienna right now 😍

Kayleigh E Alman
Kayleigh E Alman 1 Dec 2017

We got engaged 1 september this year and we’ve been together 3 years last month and we’re getting married 1 September 2019 x

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

5years when we had our child and 9 year anniversary weekend x

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Been together 6 and 1/2 years when got engaged and will be married just before our 10 year together x

Louise Warren
Louise Warren 1 Dec 2017

3 years when we got engaged, will be 18 years when we get married next year!!

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Was together 9 months proposed 9 months after that married so all in all 18 months...been together 5 years now x

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

8 months we had been together before he proposed, I moved in with him 2 months later, and we get married in June 2018, which is approx 2.5 years from when we got together xxx

Justine Snell
Justine Snell 1 Dec 2017

Me and my partner have been engaged for 8yrs. We're getting married next June. Which for both of us is a big year. As we have had financial issue as well as me being diagnosed in 2013 with breast cancer. Next year marks me being 5 years clear.

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Engaged after 2 years and got married after being together 16 years. We weren't in a rush

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

9 years when we got engaged, we are getting married in June next year when we will have been together for just over 10 years we wanted to buy the house first which is why we've waited

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Engaged after 9 months, married after 1 year and 8 months! ️

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

5 years when we got engaged 11 years when we got married thia year :-)

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Engaged after 7yrs, the joke was it would take another 7yrs to get married but it will actually be 8yrs (next Sept) and getting married on our 15yr anniversary and 16yrs of meeting.

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

We were together 6 years when we got engaged and we got married on our 17th year anniversary 2 years ago xx

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

We got engaged after 7 weeks. We will be together 20 years on the 4th July 2019 & get married on the 6th July 2019. x

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Had been together a week shy of 2 years when he proposed. Come the big day, we’ll have been together almost 5 years.... so we’ll have been engaged longer than we weren’t!

Sarah Sharpe
Sarah Sharpe 1 Dec 2017

About 5 years from first together to wedding. Coincidence our wedding is the same month xx

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Together for 17.5 years before getting engaged...will be the day before our 19th anniversary when we FINALLY get married...second time for both of us so were much more cautious this time lol x

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

1 year 1 month when we got engaged and 1 year 8 months when we got married x

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

We were engaged after 3 months of dating and married 21 months after that.

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Together a year and a half before we got engaged as I moved away for 2 years so we got engaged before I left. Been engaged nearly 4 years (March) and will be married in a year and a half (June 2019) so all in all nearly 7 years between getting together and getting married ️️

Lucy Smith
Lucy Smith 1 Dec 2017

3 year anniversary when we got engaged and 4 and a half years together when we will marry. 😊

Emma Setterfield
Emma Setterfield 1 Dec 2017

2 years 11 months and 3 years 6 months.

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Got engaged after 6 years, married a year later

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

7 years to be engaged and getting married on our 9 years together (on a Wednesday haha) xxx

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

We were engaged a couple of months after our 10th anniversary together. Getting married next June - it’ll be nearly 11 and a half years by then.

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

Engaged after 5.5 years, married just after 7 years. Now together almost 9 in total however... My parents were engaged after 6 months, married a year after that and it's now 28 years X

Rachel Turnbull
Rachel Turnbull 1 Dec 2017

We first met 12 years ago but were always just friend.. we have been together 18 months now officially, got engaged on our 1 year anniversary and we’re getting married in April next year ❤️

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 1 Dec 2017

We have been with each other since we were 16 and were together 8 years when we got engaged and got married 2 month before our 10th year anniversary. Been married just over a year now so been together 11 years.

Elia Occhionero
Elia Occhionero 1 Dec 2017

Surprise proposal after 6 months at our gender reveal for our baby boy last year! Will be 3 years together when we get married :)

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

Been together just short of 5 & 1/2 years before we were engaged. Now we've been engaged 5 months & 1 day and we haven't set a date yet x

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

We were together 5 years when we got engaged and were together 7 years when we got married xx

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

We had been together 19 months in Sept when he proposed and we would have been together 2 and a half years when we get married next year. He completes me

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

14 months before we got engaged and will be 3 yrs 2 months on our wedding day x

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

2 and a half years getting married on our 8th anniversary (hopefully)

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

6 years when we got engaged and 12 when we get married xx

Claire Halley
Claire Halley 2 Dec 2017

5 & a half years when we got engaged & we’re getting married on our 8th anniversary ☺️

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

12 years then we got engaged and will have been together 16 years when we get married nexy year x

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

Together 4 years when we got engaged. Currently been together 10 years. Will be a month before 12 years when we finally marry

Anita Willis Lewis
Anita Willis Lewis 2 Dec 2017

Five and a half years together and he proposed at the end of October. We’re getting married in July. Had it all organised within two weeks!

Stephanie Smith
Stephanie Smith 2 Dec 2017

Known each other 6 years but been together just under 4 years when he proposed and known for 8 an together for 6 years when we get married xx

Andrea Allison
Andrea Allison 2 Dec 2017

My man proposed to me only after 11 weeks. I'd just got back from a holiday with a friend. Totally unexpected. He said that he knew I was the one he wanted to spend the rest of his life with. Still in shock now. We get married in Corfu 2019. Still pinching myself. We've been together 6 months now 😍

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

Nearly 5 years when we got engaged and got married on our 10th anniversary which was 12th October (which was a Thursday) everyone we wanted to be there was there xx

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

12 years and 2 babies later, he asked me in June on a lake in Rome. Lol We are getting married in August next year!

Sarah Arnold
Sarah Arnold 2 Dec 2017

Mine is quite similar to yours; engaged after 7yrs and we were going to get married on our 10yr Anniversary. However, the venue we fell in love with wasn’t available so we have moved it to two weeks after. Two weeks later happens to be my late mum’s birthday so it felt like a sign and good day to go for ☺️ x

Sarah Brown
Sarah Brown 2 Dec 2017

We got engaged after 6 weeks been together 3 and half years and couldnt be happier. Its ture what they say. Youll know when its the right person ❤

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

6 months we got engaged married on 8 year anniversary of proposal been together 11 years :)

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

Been with my man for twelve years and been engaged for five and we not getting married for two years xx

Scott Sanders
Scott Sanders 2 Dec 2017

got engaged after 3 years and will be married just before our 6th year xx

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

10 years when we got engaged. 12 years when we get married.

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

We got engaged after three weeks, we recently got married and will of been together 14 years in may

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

5 years when we got engaged and will have been together 7 years by the time we get married

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

We were together 8 years when we got engaged and will get married nxt April on our 11yr anniversary:)

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

8 year when we got engaged got married 2 weeks ago today after being together 14 and a half year

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 2 Dec 2017

5 years when we got engaged,we get married in 3years 4months tht will take us to almost our 9 year anniversary. Xxx

Cher Patton
Cher Patton 3 Dec 2017

Me and my partner have been together 12 years engaged for 2 months and we get married in August 2018 :) and contrary to belief I was the one that refused to ever get married lol people always assume that it's the men that have a commitment phobia but not in our case I was terrified to get married! He's worn me down eventually :)

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 3 Dec 2017

We got engaged this year, been together 8 years and will be getting married in 2019 when we've been together 10 years our baby girl was 5 months old he proposed, she will be nearly 2.5 years old when we get married, it's scary!!

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 3 Dec 2017

Together 8 years and 364 days before we got engaged. Will be together 11 and a half years by the time we get married

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 3 Dec 2017

We had been together 5 months when we got engaged. We will have been together 18 months when we get married :)

Rhian Priest-Dibben
Rhian Priest-Dibben 4 Dec 2017

Together over 7 years when he proposed, getting married on 10 year anniversary (falls on a Saturday so was meant to be)

Danielle Morriss
Danielle Morriss 5 Dec 2017

My fiance proposed after 8 years and our 10 yr anniversary (next year) happens to be a summer Saturday so that's the date! By that point we will also have known each other 16 years - essentially half our lives as we will both be 32... God the years go by fast!

UKbride Administrator
UKbride Administrator 5 Dec 2017

Engaged after a year and 10 months and then married a year and 10 months after the proposal :-) x

Demi McGarry
Demi McGarry 6 Dec 2017

I'm having my grandad walk me down the aisle

Rhoda Turnbull
Rhoda Turnbull 10 Dec 2017

We were just shy of 3 years of being together, had known each other for a few before that though. We'll have been together 5 years almost when we're married :D

Samantha Hobbs
Samantha Hobbs 14 Dec 2017

I've bin with my partner 10 years and will be 12 when we get married

Susie Booth
Susie Booth 18 Dec 2017

7 years before he proposed and it will be 10 years when we marry x

Becky Mitchinson
Becky Mitchinson 30 Jul 2019

I was with my partner 3 1/2 years when we got engaged and will have been together 51/2 by the time were married my aunty was with her partner 25 years when they got engaged no sign of a wedding yet x it's not like you have to married these days its not looked down on anymore so it doesnt matter do it when your both ready xxx

Becky Mitchinson
Becky Mitchinson 30 Jul 2019

I was with my partner 3 1/2 years when we got engaged and will have been together 51/2 by the time were married my aunty was with her partner 25 years when they got engaged no sign of a wedding yet x it's not like you have to married these days its not looked down on anymore so it doesnt matter do it when your both ready xxx

Sarah Reeves
Sarah Reeves 3 Aug 2019

Got engaged at 3 years and getting married in our 5 year anniversary it's a Wednesday and things are a he'll of a lot cheaper mid week

Stroma Smith
Stroma Smith 8 Aug 2019

My fiance proposed to me on our 3rd anniversary and we are getting married on our 6th anniversary

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