Sunday, June 11, 2023

Why June is the Most Popular Month for Weddings: A Sweet Romance Perspective by Josie Riviera

Summer is the season for love and romance, and June sets the stage for the most beautiful and memorable weddings. According to The Knot, a popular wedding planning website, June has been the most popular month for weddings for the past few years. In 2015 alone, more than 15 percent of all weddings took place in June. But what makes June such a popular month for tying the knot?

One of the reasons is the mild weather. With average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to low 80s, June offers a comfortable and enjoyable setting for an outdoor ceremony. Unlike July and August, when the heat can be overwhelming, June provides a comfortable climate for both the couple and their guests.

Another reason why June is such a popular wedding month is the abundance of beautiful flowers in bloom. June is the season for peonies, roses, hydrangeas, and other stunning blooms that make for the perfect wedding bouquet. With the natural beauty of summer, June weddings often require less decoration to create a dreamy and romantic atmosphere.

Additionally, June also marks the end of the school year and the start of summer vacation. For families with children, this timing makes it easier to plan a wedding and for guests to attend, without having to worry about school schedules.

Lastly, June has always been associated with romance and love. The month takes its name from the Roman goddess Juno, who was the goddess of marriage and childbirth. The idea of a June wedding has been romanticized in literature and movies for centuries, making it a popular choice for couples who want to create a romantic and sentimental atmosphere.

For sweet romance readers, June weddings offer the perfect backdrop for a heartwarming love story. The natural beauty, mild weather, and romantic ambiance make it an ideal setting for a sweet and tender romance. So, whether you're planning your own wedding or simply looking for inspiration for your next read, June is the month to celebrate love and romance.

Do you enjoy attending summer weddings? Please leave your comments below.

Did you know that my husband and I got married on June 14th? :)


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Josie Riviera is a USA Today bestselling author of contemporary, historical, and inspirational romances that read like Hallmark movies. She lives in the Charlotte, NC, area with her wonderfully support husband. They share their home with an adorable Shih Tzu, who constantly needs grooming, and live in an old house forever needing renovation.


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4 comments:

  1. Color me different because I absolutely did NOT want a June wedding! Since the wedding and reception were both indoors (making heat less of a factor), we originally selected a date in August. However, our reception venue was not available on that date and we ended up moving it to September. As far as attending a wedding, the time of year is simply not a factor - if it is good for the couple, then I am happy to attend no matter the season. Early Happy Anniversary wishes to you!

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    1. Thank you for the early anniversary wishes. September is a beautiful month for a wedding. And, you are so right--t' about the couple and whatever works for them.

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  2. Interesting. Happy early Anniversary! One of my daughters got married in June. I married in December. My husband passed away August 2021. We were married almost 45 years.

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    1. First, so sorry for your loss, but how wonderful to be married for almost 45 years. And, thank you for your anniversary wishes!

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