Planning a Fake Wedding Bash? This Quiz Reveals Your Hosting Style
Taking a cue from numerous social media posts, one of the trendiest themed gatherings this season is the fake wedding — a celebration that captures all the festiveness of a shaadi, minus the nuptials. Adults aged 25 and above have been organising these faux weddings to experience the visual theatre of a milestone event, especially when marriage isn’t on the cards anytime soon.
Curious about how the fake wedding trend came to be? Here’s an explainer.
For those planning to host a fake wedding party, the experience often begins with choosing a persona. This quiz offers a light-hearted way to identify the kind of role — and hosting style — that might best suit the occasion.
Your ideal fake wedding outfit is…
A. Veil and sneakers and an outfit change every hour
B. Coordinated tux-and-drape look
C. Retro sharara with trainers
D. Minimalist suit with a bold lip
E. Wedding lehenga, sherwani, and the full look
What is your preferred fake wedding photo op?
A. Slo-mo reel with confetti
B. Well-rehearsed group toast
C. Bouquet toss and fake cake cutting
D. The aisle walk
E. The reception stage
What kind of music sets the tone for your grand (imaginary) wedding entry?
A. ‘90s Bollywood beats
B. Indie band, soft pop with acoustic guitar
C. Synth-soaked desi disco revival
D. Slow, emo jam
E. Brass band with a wedding energy twist
What inspired you to plan this party?
A. A dream wedding moodboard
B. A random conversation with your flatmate where one thing led to another
C. A chance to dress-up and get into character
D. A chic fake wedding-themed content video
E. A desire to experience a wedding, even though marriage isn’t on your horizon yet
Your preferred fake wedding location is…
A. Friend’s garden with fairy lights and a view
B. A cosy indoor space like your drawing room or den
C. A restaurant bar with casual chic ambience
D. Outdoorsy space with a long trestle table
E. A wedding decor-ready banquet hall
What is your signature snack?
A. Mini paneer rolls
B. Chilli tossed edamame
C. Kathi rolls with a mayo and chicken stuffing
D. Jamun sorbet cups
E. Gajar halwa with ice cream
You describe your hosting style as….
A. Planned to the last detail
B. Free flowing with room for last-minute creative bursts
C. Over-the-top and all things bling
D. Chic, sophisticated, minimal
E. Immersed in the wedding theme
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Answered the questions? Now tally your responses to figure out what kind of fake wedding host you’d be:
Mostly As
The Maximalist Moodboard Maven
Your fake wedding persona is sheer moodboard core. You like planning all the details of the party per your themed cues to make it come together aptly in the end.
Signature Drink: Ginger-Tamarind Fizz
Party Style: Wedding ritual-themed corners, photo prompts, hand-lettered signage, dance floor with a wedding mash-up ready playlist
Hosting Note: Plan it, style it, then step into the manifested moodboard
Mostly Bs
The Platonic Power Pair
Your persona is that of a proper power couple that can co-host a fake wedding party with a bestie, a flatmate or a partner.
Signature Drink: Citrus And Mint Cooler
Party Style: Matched but unmatched outfits, a group vows moment, soft but upbeat music, stylish menu
Hosting Note: You don’t need a label — just a guest list
Mostly Cs
The Content Creator’s Commitment
Your fake wedding persona is high content creator energy. Everything has to be picture perfect and reel ready – inspired by viral trends.
Signature Drink: Tangerine Sparkle Blend
Party Style: Reel-ready lighting, hashtags at the door, photo booths, curated video moments
Hosting Note: Make it aesthetic. Make it as close to reel-real as it can get.
Mostly Ds
The Solo Elopement Specialist
You are all about a sophisticated, no-partner-needed fake wedding, ready to do it solo as a self-marriage moment.
Signature Drink: Sparkling Rose Cooler
Party Style: Glittery veil, red lips, confident playlist
Hosting Note: Own the room, no ring required. Plan a grand entry for your solo walk down the aisle.
Mostly Es
The Grand Confetti Crew
Your fake wedding persona celebrates this tradition to the last detail. You want to plan this party to mark the occasion in earnest – a call to celebrate the milestone without doing it for real.
Signature Drink: Champagne Sparkler
Party Style: Over-the-top wedding bling, red and gold decor, wedding-themed playlist
Hosting Note: Plan it like you would a real wedding – sans the drama.
Drink Responsibly. This communication is for audiences above the age of 25.
