which hand is your wedding ring finger?
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Just before the wedding ceremony, the engagement ring is exchanged onto the right hand so the wedding ring can be placed onto the left hand, to be worn closest to the heart.
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Ring Finger This is where the most common men's ring goes - a wedding band. In the UK and US, you'll most often find it on the left hand; in Eastern Europe and Orthodox traditions, it can appear on the left.
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Your engagement ring finger is the finger next to your pinky finger on your left hand. Your wedding ring finger is the same. Most people wear their engagement ring and wedding band next to each other on the same finger. The wedding ring is placed closest to the hand as its closest to the heart.
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The engagement ring is usually worn on the left ring finger (sometimes this ring is switched from the right to the left hand as part of the wedding ceremony).
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The ring finger is, in many Western countries, the fourth finger on the left hand. It is believed that the tradition originated because this finger has a vein that runs directly to the heart.
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Wear it on your right hand: While tradition suggests the ring should be worn on the left, placing it on your other hand won't cause a huge upset. This means you get all eyes on your wedding ring and after the ceremony, you can simply place your engagement ring back onto the correct finger.
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Which finger is the ring finger? Traditionally, the engagement and wedding rings are worn on the fourth finger of the left hand. But there are many traditions about how you wear your engagement ring and your wedding band at different parts of this journey.
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You should wear your engagement ring on the fourth finger of your left hand (before marriage). After marriage, you place the engagement ring on top of the wedding ring again on the fourth finger of your left hand.
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By tradition, the engagement ring goes on the third finger of the left hand. Or, the fourth digit of the hand. Engagement rings never go on the index finger, although some people choose to wear their rings on very different fingers.
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In Western cultures, a wedding ring is traditionally worn on the fourth finger, commonly called the "ring finger".
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The first option is to wear them on the traditional ring finger, on your left hand, in the order your received them in. This means the diamond ring goes on bottom, and the wedding band on top.
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When you give a woman a ring, it signifies immortal love." A bride and groom typically exchange rings during their wedding ceremony, placing the ring on each other's wedding ring finger—the fourth finger of the left hand—after saying their vows.
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The story of why the wedding ring is worn on the left hand can be traced back to ancient times (really). In that era, the Romans believed that the vein in the ring finger (the fourth finger) on the left hand ran directly to one's heart. Because of this belief, they called that vein the "vena amoris" or vein of love.
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A bride and groom typically exchange rings during their wedding ceremony, placing the ring on each other's wedding ring finger—the fourth finger of the left hand—after saying their vows.
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In the UK, it's traditional to wear your engagement ring on the third finger on your left hand.
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In the US and much of North & South America, the ring finger is most commonly associated with wedding symbolism: a band on the right fourth finger indicates engagement, while a band on the left fourth finger indicates marriage.
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Just for example, most American men will wear their wedding band on their left ring finger, but a man married in an Eastern Orthodox church could end up using the right hand instead (I do this – watch my videos and you'll see!). And engagement rings are rare enough on men already that there is no set tradition.