Everything in our world is changing, including the most popular month for weddings.

For centuries, June was considered the “wedding month” because June is named after the Roman goddess Juno and getting married in June meant special blessings. But that has changed.

In the United States, August is now the most popular month followed by June, July, and then December. My family is excited about my son’s wedding on August 8 and happy for my niece’s wedding on July 11.

But listening to the news, watching TV shows or certain movies, you’ll soon realize that our social and cultural valu...