According to a survey conducted worldwide, 82 percent of weddings worldwide which were supposed to take place in April 2020 were postponed. In addition, 11 percent of weddings in the same months were cancelled.
Postponements and cancellations of weddings worldwide from January to December 2020
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Bridebook. (April 12, 2021). Postponements and cancellations of weddings worldwide from January to December 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228133/cancellations-of-weddings-worldwide/
Bridebook. "Postponements and cancellations of weddings worldwide from January to December 2020." Chart. April 12, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228133/cancellations-of-weddings-worldwide/
Bridebook. (2021). Postponements and cancellations of weddings worldwide from January to December 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228133/cancellations-of-weddings-worldwide/
Bridebook. "Postponements and Cancellations of Weddings Worldwide from January to December 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228133/cancellations-of-weddings-worldwide/
Bridebook, Postponements and cancellations of weddings worldwide from January to December 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228133/cancellations-of-weddings-worldwide/ (last visited June 05, 2024)
Postponements and cancellations of weddings worldwide from January to December 2020 [Graph], Bridebook, April 12, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228133/cancellations-of-weddings-worldwide/