There are a lot ofmythssurrounding the ring finger.

They weren’t the only ones who thought this theancient Egyptiansalso believed such a connection existed.

The real reason we wear weddingringson our fourth finger is a bit more complicated.

Wedding ring being placed on fourth finger

First of all, there’s no vein running directly from your fourth finger to your heart.

While the ancients may have believed this, modern science has proven that such a thingdoesn’t exist.

Other cultures and religions havedifferent wedding traditions.

Traditionally, in a Jewish wedding, the ring is placed on the bride’sright index finger.