Haldi, Mehendi and Sangeet invitation wording: 12 samples in Hindi and English

Haldi, Mehendi and Sangeet are the warm, fun functions of an Indian wedding. But the invitation for them is often a last-minute message. "Haldi tomorrow 10 am, please come" is clear, but it does not feel like an invitation. This post gives you haldi mehndi sangeet invitation wording: 12 samples in Hindi and English that you can copy, change and send.

How to write a function invitation in 4 lines

Every function invitation needs the same four things:

1. Who is inviting (family name)
2. Which function and a warm line
3. Date, day and time
4. Venue and a map link

Keep it short. If the message is longer than five lines on WhatsApp, people stop reading. Add dress code only if it matters, such as yellow for Haldi.

4 Haldi invitation samples

1. Simple English

Join us for the Haldi ceremony of Aarav and Meera. Wear yellow and bring your smile. Saturday, 12 December, 10:00 AM, Gulmohar Lawn, Jaipur.

2. Hindi, warm

आरव और मीरा की हल्दी की रस्म में आप सादर आमंत्रित हैं। पीले रंग में आइए और खुशियाँ बाँटिए। शनिवार, 12 दिसंबर, सुबह 10 बजे, गुलमोहर लॉन, जयपुर।

3. Playful English

Haldi is coming, and the groom has no escape! Come and apply some yellow on Aarav. 12 December, 10 AM, Gulmohar Lawn.

4. Hindi, family style

हमारे आँगन में हल्दी की रस्म है, आप सब आइए और आशीर्वाद दीजिए। 12 दिसंबर, सुबह 10 बजे।

4 Mehendi invitation samples

5. Simple English

You are invited to the Mehendi of Meera. Henna, music and chai await you. Friday, 11 December, 4:00 PM, at the Sharma residence, Jaipur.

6. Hindi, warm

मीरा की मेहंदी की शाम में आपका स्वागत है। रंग, संगीत और अपनों का साथ। शुक्रवार, 11 दिसंबर, शाम 4 बजे, शर्मा निवास, जयपुर।

7. Playful English

Mehendi ka rang jitna gehra, pyaar utna gehra. Come and see whose name hides in the henna. 11 December, 4 PM.

8. Hindi, short

मेहंदी की रस्म पर आप सपरिवार आमंत्रित हैं। 11 दिसंबर, शाम 4 बजे।

4 Sangeet invitation samples

9. Simple English

Dance, sing and celebrate with us at the Sangeet of Aarav and Meera. Friday, 11 December, 8:00 PM, Royal Banquet, Jaipur. Dinner will be served.

10. Hindi, warm

आरव और मीरा की संगीत संध्या में आप सादर आमंत्रित हैं। गाना, नाचना और जश्न। शुक्रवार, 11 दिसंबर, रात 8 बजे, रॉयल बैंक्वेट, जयपुर।

11. Playful English

Practice your steps! The Sangeet floor is waiting and so is the DJ. 11 December, 8 PM, Royal Banquet.

12. Hindi, family style

हमारे घर की रौनक आपके बिना अधूरी है। संगीत की शाम में ज़रूर आइए। 11 दिसंबर, रात 8 बजे।

These names, dates and venues are only examples. Replace them with your own details.

Hindi or English: which to choose

Use the language your guests read most easily. Many families send Hindi for elders and English for friends. If your list is mixed, a good approach is a Hindi line followed by an English line in the same message. Do not translate every word; keep both short.

Add a map link and RSVP line

A function invitation without the venue map creates 20 phone calls. Add a Google Maps link, and a simple line such as "Please confirm by 8 December." If you are using an invitation page, the map and RSVP sit in one place. See what that looks like on a wedding invitation website.

Put every function on one page

Instead of sending four messages, put Haldi, Mehendi, Sangeet and the wedding on one page, each with its own date, time and venue. Guests save one link and everything stays updated. If a time changes, you fix it once. Browse invitation templates to see how multiple functions are laid out.

Common mistakes to avoid

• Missing day or year. "12 December" is not enough. Add the day.
• No venue address. "Our house" confuses guests from outside the city.
• Too long. Four lines are enough. Details can go on the page.
• Too many emojis. One or two are fine, ten look like spam.
• Sending too late. Send at least 7 to 10 days before, earlier for out-of-town guests.

Frequently asked questions

How early should I send a Haldi or Sangeet invitation? About 7 to 10 days before for local guests, and 3 to 4 weeks for out-of-town guests.

Should I send separate invitations for each function? You can, but one page with all functions is easier for guests.

Is a digital invitation fine for Mehendi and Sangeet? Yes, these functions are informal and a digital invitation fits well.

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