Â· just now. 1  Left. 2  Left. 3  The WEDDING band goes closer to the hand than the engagement ring on the LEFT HAND.... 4  In North America, the wedding ring is worn usually on the left hand. 5  Left hand. 6  It can go on either hand you want it to, but it is traditionally on the left hand, finger right next to the pinkie. 7  your wedding rings go on your left hand.