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An anniversary is a day that commemorates and/or celebrates a past event that occurred on the same day of the year as the initial event. Here are some ideas to help you celebrate your anniversaries.

First Anniversary Gift

First anniversary
Traditional gift for first anniversary: paper

Original edition of his daily newspaper from either the date he was born or your wedding date

Write a love letter

New book or an old edition of a book he loves

Find an old postcard from a place that's meaningful for the two of you - the place you honeymooned, where he proposed or where you first met - and get it framed

Adult board game

Plane tickets

Make a personalised calendar with pictures of the two of you, marked with all the dates that are important to the two of you (so he can't forget any)

Decorate your home with Chinese paper lanterns

Drawings, pictures or prints for your home

Framed photo of you or of the two of you together

Photo album filled with fun memories

Gift voucher to his favourite shop

Tickets to his favourite sporting event


Fifth Anniversary Gift

Fifth anniversary
Traditional gift for fifth anniversary: wood

Bonsai plant

Weekend away in a log cabin

Wood plaque engraved with words of love

Take a walk in the woods

Photo of you or of the two of you in a wooden frame

New fence or decking

Wooden furniture

Wood sculpture or carvings

Tenth Anniversary Gift

Tenth anniversary
Traditional gift for tenth anniversary: tin or aluminum

Personalised number plate

Digital camera

Tin of caviar or foie gras

Tin toy airplane or car

Tin sign for his office or study

Aluminium watch

Fifteenth anniversary

Fifteenth anniversary
Traditional gift forfifteenth anniversary: crystal

Glasses filled with Cristal champagne

Crystal decanter

Crystal vase or candlesticks

Billy Crystal DVD such as When Harry Met Sally

Trip to the mountain for skiing or relaxation

Swiss watch with a crystal face

Twentieth anniversary

Twentieth anniversary
Traditional gift for twentieth anniversary: china:

Homemade dinner on your best china
 

Vintage china teacups, plates or bowls
 

Bone china figurine or ornament
 

Book a table-for-two at a Chinese restaurant
 

Trip to China


Twenty-fifth anniversary

Twenty-fifth anniversary
Traditional gift for twenty-fifth anniversary: silver:

Frame filled with a photograph of you

New watch

Silver ornaments

Silver pen

Silver cufflinks or key ring

Anything from Tiffany's silver collection

Silver ring inscribed with actual wedding date and the present anniversary year

Anniversary wedding band

Trip to the movies - the silver screen!

 

Thirtieth anniversary

Thirtieth anniversary
Traditional gift for thirtieth anniversary: pearls:


Oyster dinner (it's an aphrodisiac!)

Pearl cufflinks

Mother-of-pearl handle, e.g. shaving brush or coat brush

Mother-of-pearl mosaic photo frame


Thirty-fifth anniversary

Thirty-fifth anniversary
Traditional gift for thirty-fifth anniversary: coral:


Scuba trip or scuba lessons

Trip to Coral Gables, Florida

Trip to the Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Coral-coloured tie

Coral cufflinks

Fortieth anniversary

Fortieth anniversary
Traditional gift for fortieth anniversary: ruby

Have rubies put into your wedding bands (one for each of your children, or the number that corresponds to your anniversary month or wedding date)

A dozen ruby-red roses

Ruby-red theme party

A bottle of vintage red wine


Forty-fifth anniversary

Forty-fifth anniversary
Traditional gift for forty-fifth anniversary: sapphire

Sapphire tie clip or cuff links

Sapphire-coloured item of clothing

Bottle of Bombay Sapphire gin

Fiftieth anniversary

Fiftieth anniversary
Traditional gift for fiftieth anniversary: gold

Favourite golden oldies (CD collection)

Gold jewellery

Gold watch

Gold theme party

Fifty-fifth anniversary

Fifty-fifth anniversary
Traditional gift for fifty-fifth anniversary: emerald 

Trip to the Emerald Isle (Ireland)

Emerald-studded cufflinks

Emerald-coloured silky boxers

Sixtieth anniversary


Sixtieth anniversary
Traditional gift for sixtieth anniversary: diamond (also for 75th)

Diamond jewellery

Something very special to celebrate making it this far!

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