Bengali Save the Date Invitation Wording.
Sent months ahead so guests can book flights and leave.
- Who invites
- The elders invite. The Bou Bhaat is hosted by the groom’s family and carries its own invitation.
- How it opens
- An invocation to Durga or Narayan, with the Bengali calendar date alongside the Gregorian
- Register
- Literary. Bengali invitations often carry a line of verse, and the Bengali is set with as much care as the English.
Sample wording
Written as common practice, not prescription. Take whichever is closest and change the parts that are not you — that is what these are for.
Subho Drishti, 4 December. Rituparna & Soumya Kolkata · 2026 Bou Bhaat on the 6th. Stay for both. Invitation to follow