{"id":34159,"date":"2014-07-24T09:46:59","date_gmt":"2014-07-24T09:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=34159"},"modified":"2014-07-24T09:46:59","modified_gmt":"2014-07-24T09:46:59","slug":"20000-american-couples-planning-to-get-married-on-121314","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=34159","title":{"rendered":"20,000 American couples planning to get married on 12\/13\/14"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"stcpDiv\">\n<div>\n<p>Underscoring the importance of literal, trendy, wedding dates, 20,000 American couples are already planning to get married on 12\/13\/14, according to a David&#8217;s Bridal poll.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The New York Post reports the weekend, which had only 7,200 weddings last year, is booking fast.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve had to turn a lot of people away,&#8221; Julie Miller, a production manager at Long Island City venue The Foundry, told the outlet. &#8220;We&#8217;ve gotten 20 requests for the day since we booked it [a few months back], and December is generally a quiet month for us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While the reasons for booking the date vary among couples, preschool director Jennifer Krysiak told the Post hers: the date&#8217;s &#8220;cool&#8221; factor, of course.<\/p>\n<p>Last year&#8217;s sequentially cool date, 11\/12\/13, also had a spike in weddings. The Wall Street Journal reported New York&#8217;s City Hall had twice as many.<\/p>\n<p>Given that history, wedding stores are stocking up for December 13, and some venues are going so far as to offer 12\/13\/14 wedding packages. Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, for example, has a ceremony-two buffet lunch special for $1,213.14 because you know, it&#8217;s a cute way to make money, running off the numbers craze.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Source: Cosmopolitan.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Underscoring the importance of literal, trendy, wedding dates, 20,000 American couples are already planning to get married on 12\/13\/14, according to a David&#8217;s Bridal poll. The New York Post reports the weekend, which had only 7,200 weddings last year, is booking fast. &#8220;We&#8217;ve had to turn a lot of people away,&#8221; Julie Miller, a production [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":34160,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[1815,51],"class_list":["post-34159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-democrat","tag-ports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34159\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}