Guide to Anniversary Gifts for 1st to 50th

Your Wedding Anniversary is a special day! Whether it’s your 1st or your 50th, each one is a celebration of your life partner, how much you love and care for them.

This is a compilation of many sources that we have pulled together to create this guide to celebrate your special day. Throughout the years, traditions and trends have played a part in gift giving. We want to give you some inspiration and suggestions to make gift-giving fun and meaningful. Let’s create those special moments and smiles that last a lifetime.

“I want you for always…days, years, eternities” with a timeless treasure
that will bring a smile and memory for always.

 

1st Anniversary

Jewelry - Gold or Peridot
Color - Gold or Yellow
Traditional Gift - Paper
Modern Gift - Clocks

2nd Anniversary

Jewelry - Garnet or Rose Quartz
Color - Red
Traditional Gift - Cotton
Modern Gift - China

3rd Anniversary

Jewelry - Pearl or Jade
Color - Jade or White
Traditional Gift - Leather
Modern Gift - Crystal or Glass

 

4th Anniversary

Jewelry - Blue Topaz or Blue Zircon
Color - Blue or Green
Traditional Gift - Linen, Silk or Fruit or Flowers
Modern Gift - Electrical Appliances

5th Anniversary

Jewelry - Sapphire or Tourmaline
Color - Blue or Turquoise
Traditional Gift - Wood
Modern Gift - Silverware

6th Anniversary

Jewelry - Amethyst or Tourmaline
Color - Purple
Traditional Gift - Candy or Iron
Modern Gift - Wood

 

7th Anniversary

Jewelry - Onyx or Yellow Sapphire
Color - Yellow
Traditional Gift - Wool or Cooper
Modern Gift - Desk Sets - Pens, Pencil Sets

8th Anniversary

Jewelry - Tourmaline, Tanzanite or Onyx
Color - Bronze
Traditional Gift - Salt or Bronze or Pottery
Modern Gift - Leather

9th Anniversary

Jewelry - Lapis Lazuli, Amethyst to Purple Sapphire
Color - Terracotta
Traditional Gift - Copper, Willow or Pottery
Modern Gifts - Leather

 

10th Anniversary

Jewelry - Diamond or Sapphire
Color - Silver or Blue
Traditional Gift - Tin or Aluminum
Modern Gift - Diamon

11th Anniversary

Jewelry - Turquoise, Citrine, or Yellow Sapphire
Color - Turquoise
Traditional Gift - Steel
Modern Gift - Fashion Jewelry or Accessories

12th Anniversary

Jewelry - Jade or White or Black Opal
Color - Oyster White
Traditional Gift - Silk or Linen
Modern Gift - Pearl or Colored Gems

 

13th Anniversary

Jewelry - Citrine or Moonstone
Color - White
Traditional Gift - Lace
Modern Gift - Textiles or Furs

14th Anniversary

Jewelry - Opal or Agate
Color - Ivory
Traditional Gift - Ivory or Gold Jewelry
Modern Gift - Textile or Furs

15th Anniversary

Jewelry - Ruby or Alexandrite
Color - Red
Traditional Gift - Crystal
Modern Gfit - Watches

 

16th Anniversary

Jewelry - Peridot and Spinel
Color - Green or Silver
Traditional Gift - Wax or Candles
Modern Gift - Silver Holloware, Coffee, or Tea

17th Anniversary

Jewelry -Carnelian or Amethyst
Color - Yellow
Traditional Gift - Furniture or Watches
Modern Gift - Furniture, Wine or Spirits

18th Anniversary

Jewelry - Cat’s Eye or Aquamarine or Chysoberyl
Color - Blue
Traditional Gift - Porcelain
Modern Gift - Porcelain or Appliances

 

19th Anniversary

Jewelry - Aquamarine or Green Garnet
Color - Yellow
Traditional Gift - Bronze
Modern Gift - Bronze or Jade

20th Anniversary

Jewelry - Emerald
Color - Emerald Green
Traditional Gift - China
Modern Gift - Platinum

21st Anniversary

Jewelry - Iolite or Sapphire
Color - Orange
Traditional Gift - Brass or Nickel
Modern Gift - Fire Themed

 

22nd Anniversary

Jewelry - Spinel or Ruby
Color - Green
Traditional Gift - Copper
Modern Gift - Water Themed

23rd Anniversary

Jewelry - Imperial Topaz
Color - Silver
Traditional Gift - Silver Plate
Modern Gift - Air Themed

24th Anniversary

Jewelry - Tanzanite
Color - Lavendar
Traditional Gift - Muscical Instruments
Modern Gift - Stone Themed

 

25th Anniversary

Jewelry - Silver or Tsavorite
Color - Silver
Traditional Gift - Silver
Modern Gift - Sterling Silver

28th Anniversary

Jewelry - Amethyst or Tourmaline
Color - Lavendar
Traditional Gift - Orchids
Modern Gift - Linens

30th Anniversary

Jewelry - Pearl
Color - Green
Traditional Gift - Pearl
Modern Gift - Diamond

 

35th Anniversary

Jewelry - Emerald
Color - Coral
Traditional Gift - Coral
Modern Gift - Jade

40th Anniversary

Jewelry - Ruby
Color - Red
Traditional Gift - Ruby
Modern Gift - Ruby

50th Anniversary

Jewelry - Gold
Color - Gold
Traditional Gift - Gold
Modern Gift - Gold

 

Bonus Anniversary Gifts:

55th Anniversary

Jewelry - Alexandrite
Color - Emerald Green
Traditional Gift - Emerald
Modern Gift - Emerald

60th Anniversary

Jewelry - Diamond
Color - White
Traditional Gift - Diamond
Modern Gift - Diamond

65th Anniversary

Jewelry - Blue Spinel
Traditional Gift - Sapphire
Modern Gift - Sapphire

 

70th Anniversary

Jewelry - Sapphire
Traditional Gift - Platinum
Modern Gift - Platinum

75th Anniversary

Jewelry - Diamond
Traditional Gift - Sapphire

80th Anniversary

Jewelry - Ruby
Traditional Gift - Ruby

 

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