RSVP is the abbreviation of the French répondez s’il vous plait, or “please respond,” so your host is literally asking you for a response to their event. So respond, and respond quickly. Invitations ...

If you’ve ever hosted a big event like a wedding, you know how important getting RSVPs from all your guests is—wedding etiquette 101. It determines how much food you’ll need to order, how many tables ...

QUESTION: Should I be really mad that several of my guests did not reply to my party invitation? I asked that they RSVP by a certain date, and after that day had come and gone, I did not know what to ...