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Responsibilities of the best man

The role of the best man is to assist the groom during the build up to the wedding and on the big day.

Different couples may have extra or less duties planned for their best man. Here are some standard official duties the best man is expected to perform:

  • Ensuring the groom makes it to the ceremony.
  • Arranging the stag do
  • Carrying the rings
  • Ensuring the gifts brought by guests are collected
  • The Best man speech