Gifts by year: anniversary ideas for your loved ones
Celebrating a wedding anniversary is an annual reminder of the special day when a couple tied the knot. Whether you’re looking for an anniversary gift for your wife, husband, parents or friends, the list of anniversary gifts by year have helped inspire many gift givers with symbolic presents for the happy couple. Here are 11 ideas to help you pick a heartfelt and meaningful gift, whether it’s for a first anniversary, or 50th.
What are the gifts by year?
Year
Traditional wedding anniversary gifts by year
Modern anniversary gifts by year
1st
Paper
Clocks
2nd
Cotton
China
3rd
Leather
Cystal/Glass
4th
Fruit & Flowers
Linen/Appliances
5th
Wood
Silverware
6th
Sugar
Iron
7th
Copper/Wool
Desk Set
8th
Bronze
Linen and Lace
9th
Willow/Pottery
Leather
10th
Tin/Aluminium
Diamond
11th
Steel
Jewellery
12th
Silk
Pearls
13th
Lace
Textiles/Fur
14th
Ivory
Gold Jewellery
15th
Crystal
Watches
16th
Wax
Silver Holloware
17th
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Furniture
18th
-
Porcelain
19th
-
Bronze
20th
China
Platinum
21st
-
Brass/Nickel
22nd
-
Copper
23rd
-
Silver Plate
24th
Silver
Musical Instruments
25th
Silver
Silver
30th
Pearl/Ivory
Diamond
35th
Coral
Jade
40th
Ruby
Ruby
45th
Sapphire
Sapphire
50th
Gold
Gold
55th
Emerald
Emerald
60th
Diamond
Diamond