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In a perfect world, waking up and getting out the door would be a breeze.
Keep reading to learn which gatherings require you to be punctual and which you might be fashionably late to.
Experts say your arrival etiquette time is based on what key in of gathering you’re attending.
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Examples of social events are happy hours, picnics,potlucks, and parties.
While social events have some leniency when it comes to arrival times, formal events require prompt arrival times.
She advises being 5-10 minutes early to gatherings to allow time for unexpected roadblocks or tasks.
It’s best practice to arrive on time or 5-10 minutes early to social and formal gatherings.
“Time is the one gift you cant get back, so use it wisely,” Grotts says.
“Respecting others time is an unspoken sign of good manners.”
