Traditionally, an engagement ring and wedding band are worn on the fourth finger of your left hand, which is commonly referred to as the ring finger. The roots of this tradition have been traced back to the people of ancient Rome.

Where is the engagement ring worn?

In many Western countries, the tradition of wearing an engagement ring on the fourth finger on the left hand, (the left ring finger on the ring finger guide below), can be traced back to the Ancient Romans. They believed this finger had a vein that ran directly to the heart, the Vena Amoris, meaning 'vein of love'.

Can you wear engagement ring on right hand?

The engagement ring is usually a diamond ring and is precious. ... So if you are left-handed, you should wear your engagement ring in your right hand. To more sparkle and visual beauty of the diamond ring. Some brides wear an engagement ring in their right hand that is not overshadowed by the wedding ring.