diff --git a/examples/index.html b/examples/index.html
index cb9c3a3..2a926b5 100644
--- a/examples/index.html
+++ b/examples/index.html
@@ -144,6 +144,10 @@ <h3>Step 4 Content</h3>
                 }
             });
 
+            $("#smartwizard").on("loaded", function(e) {
+                console.log("loaded");
+            });
+
             // Smart Wizard
             $('#smartwizard').smartWizard({
                 selected: 0,
diff --git a/src/js/jquery.smartWizard.js b/src/js/jquery.smartWizard.js
index c6e3d84..34fd834 100644
--- a/src/js/jquery.smartWizard.js
+++ b/src/js/jquery.smartWizard.js
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@
           this._setPreviousStepsDone(idx);
           // Show the initial step
           this._showStep(idx);
+          this._triggerEvent("loaded");
       }
 
       // Initialize options
diff --git a/test/test.js b/test/test.js
index 60fccc0..9b24c49 100644
--- a/test/test.js
+++ b/test/test.js
@@ -55,3 +55,21 @@ describe('SmartWizard Navigation', function() {
     });
 
 });
+
+describe('SmartWizard widget', () => {
+    it('should trigger "loaded" event', () => {
+        jasmine.getFixtures().fixturesPath = 'base/test';
+        loadFixtures('test-template.html');
+
+        var loadedEventSpy = jasmine.createSpy("loaded");
+        var el = $('#smartwizard');
+
+        $(el).bind("loaded", loadedEventSpy);
+
+        expect(loadedEventSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+
+        el.smartWizard();
+
+        expect(loadedEventSpy).toHaveBeenCalled();
+	});
+});