The True Origin of the Belief that You Will Find Happiness if You Marry in June: The Dream of a "June Bride" I've Long Admired ♡

2021.06.01 published

The Month of "June Bride" has Arrived ♡

Brides who hold their wedding in June are referred to as "June Brides." This happy-filled June has come around again this year! ♡

By the way, have you heard the saying that "June brides will have happiness..."? I’m sure many will say YES! ♡

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But why June? I wonder if there are some women who have questioned this? ... So this time, we will delve into the tradition of "June Bride" in detail! ♡

First, Let's Understand "June Bride" ♡

As mentioned earlier, "June Bride" refers to brides who marry in June.

Originally, this is a legend and custom that has been passed down in Western countries and was introduced to Japan's wedding scene several decades ago! ♡

There are many theories regarding the origins of June Bride. However, among them, there are three particularly credible ones!!

Origin of June Bride #1 ♡

The June Bride has been a tradition passed down in Western countries. In fact, the goddess Hera from Greek mythology is known as the [goddess of marriage, family, and children]. ♡

Since Hera protects June, it is said that marrying in June means being watched over by her and achieving eternal happiness!

Hera's English name is Juno. That's the origin of June! ♡

Since you marry in the month ruled by the female goddess Juno, it’s called June Bride. How romantic! **

Origin of June Bride #2 ♡

The second origin of June Bride is that the weather in June in Europe is very pleasant! ♡

Rain is relatively rare, and Easter is celebrated, so the streets are filled with a happy festive atmosphere!

Origin of June Bride #3 ♡

The third reason is that in old Europe, there were regions where marriages were prohibited from March to May since it would interfere with farming activities!

Thus, many couples would get married in June when marriage was permitted! ♡

About June Bride in Japan... ♡

When we think of June in Japan, we might have the image of the rainy season. However, June in Japan is full of wonders! The hydrangeas bloom beautifully, and there is neither the chilly feeling of spring nor the muggy heat of summer! There are also wedding companies that run campaigns specifically for June Brides!

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Most importantly, it's delightful to be able to call oneself a June Bride! There’s no such name for other months! You can proudly say, "I am a June Bride!" and boast to everyone! ♡

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Have You Learned About June Bride? ♡

What did you think? We introduced the origins and charms of June Bride! ♡ Among the readers of marry, I’m sure there are many brides planning their weddings in June! Just as the wonderful tradition suggests, may you forever be a happy "June Bride"! **