A complete Wedding Anniversary gift guide from the 1st year of marriage to the 80th year and everything in between.
1st Wedding Anniversary
Wedded Bliss
- TRADITIONAL: Paper
- MODERN: Plastic
- ALTERNATIVE: Clocks
- FLOWER: Pansy
- GEMSTONE/S: Gold Jewelry, Peridot
2nd Wedding Anniversary
Still Madly In Love
- TRADITIONAL: Cotton
- MODERN: Cotton and Calico
- ALTERNATE: China
- FLOWER: Cosmos
- GEMSTONE/S: Garnet
3rd Wedding Anniversary
Have You Taken The Bin Out Darling?
- TRADITIONAL: Leather
- MODERN: Leather
- ALTERNATE: Crystal and Glass
- FLOWER: Fuchsia
- GEMSTONE/S: Pearls and Jade
4th Wedding Anniversary
If You Buy Me A Toaster….
- TRADITIONAL: Fruit and Flowers
- MODERN: Linen, Silk and Nylon
- ALTERNATE: Appliances
- FLOWER: Geranium
- GEMSTONE/S: Topaz, Blue Zircon
5th Wedding Anniversary
Have I Told You Lately That I Love You
- TRADITIONAL: Wood
- MODERN: Wood
- ALTERNATE: Silverware
- FLOWER: Daisy
- GEMSTONE/S: Sapphire, Pink Tourmaline
6th Wedding Anniversary
We Are So Much In Love We Finish Each Other’s Sentences
- TRADITIONAL: Candy
- MODERN: Iron
- ALTERNATE: Wood
- FLOWERS: Calla Lily
- GEMSTONE/S: Amethyst, Turquoise
7th Wedding Anniversary
Anyone Else Feeling A Bit Itchy?
- TRADITIONAL: Copper and Wool
- MODERN: Brass
- ALTERNATE: Desk Sets
- FLOWER: Jack-in-the-pulpit
- GEMSTONE/S: Onyx, Yellow Sapphire
8th Wedding Anniversary
Does My Bum Look Big In This?
- TRADITIONAL: Bronze
- MODERN: Pottery
- ALTERNATE: Linen
- FLOWER: Clematis
- GEMSTONE/S: Tourmaline and Tanzanite
9th Wedding Anniversary
You Are Looking More Beautiful Everyday
- TRADITIONAL: Pottery
- MODERN: Willow
- ALTERNATE: Leather
- FLOWER: Poppy
- GEMSTONE/S: Lazuli, Amethyst
10th Wedding Anniversary
You Made It. 10 Years Of Marital Bliss
- TRADITIONAL: Tin
- MODERN: Aluminium
- ALTERNATE: Diamond
- FLOWER: Daffodil
- GEMSTONE/S: Diamond, Blue Sapphire
11th Wedding Anniversary
Eleven Years Of Marriage…..I Think I Am In Heavan
- TRADITIONAL: Steel
- MODERN: Steel
- ALTERNATE: Jewellery
- FLOWER: Morning Glory
- GEMSTONE/S: Turquoise, Citrine
12th Wedding Anniversary
I Wonder If We Can Get A 2 for 1 Gym Membership?
- TRADITIONAL: Silk
- MODERN: Linen
- ALTERNATE: Pearl
- FLOWER: Peony
- GEMSTONE/S: Jade, Opal
13th Wedding Anniversary
They Say 13 Is Unlucky For Some
- TRADITIONAL: Lace
- MODERN: Lace
- ALTERNATE: Textiles and Faux Fur
- FLOWER: Hollyhock
- GEMSTONE/S: Citrine, Moonstone, Hawk’s Eye
14th Wedding Anniversary
Go For Gold
- TRADITIONAL: Ivory
- MODERN: Ivory
I most definitely don’t advocate ivory as a gift. I am sure there are plenty of elephant related gifts and ideas you can come up with to honour the humble elephant.
- ALTERNATE: Gold
- FLOWERS: Dahlia
- GEMSTONE/S: Opal, Agate, Bloodstone
15th Wedding Anniversary
People In Glass Houses
- TRADITIONAL: Crystal
- MODERN: Glass
- ALTERNATE: Watches
- FLOWER: Rose
- GEMSTONE/S: Ruby, Alexandrite, Rhodolite Garnet
16th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Silver Holloware
- GEMSTONE/S: Peridot, Red Spinel
17th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Furniture
- GEMSTONE/S: Watch and Carnelian
18th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Porcelain
- GEMSTONE/S: Cat’s Eye, Chrysoberyl
19th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Bronze
- GEMSTONE/S: Aquamarine, Almandine Garnet
20th Wedding Anniversary
Has It Been That Long?
- TRADITIONAL: China
- MODERN: China
- ALTERNATE: Platinum
- FLOWER: Day Lily
- GEMSTONE/S: Emerald, Yellow or Golden Diamond
21st Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Brass and Nickel
- GEMSTONE/S: Iolite
22nd Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Copper
- GEMSTONE/S: Spinel
23rd Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Silver Plate
- GEMSTONE/S: Imperial Topaz
24th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Musical instrument
- GEMSTONE/S: Tanzanite
25th Wedding Anniversary
Now We’re Talking!
- TRADITIONAL: Silver
- MODERN: Silver
- ALTERNATE: Silver
- FLOWER: Iris
- GEMSTONE/S: Silver Jubilee
26th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Pictures
27th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Sculpture
28th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Orchids
- FLOWER: Orchid
29th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Furniture
30th Wedding Anniversary
Now my bum really does look big in this
- TRADITIONAL: Pearl
- MODERN: Pearl
- ALTERNATE: Pearl
- GEMSTONE/S: Pearl Jubilee
31st Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Timepiece
32nd Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Transportation
33rd Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Amethyst
- GEMSTONE/S: Amethyst
34th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Opal
- GEMSTONE/S: Opal
35th Wedding Anniversary
Bikini Or One Piece?
- TRADITIONAL: Coral
- MODERN: Coral, Jade
- ALTERNATE: Jade
- GEMSTONE/S: Emerald
36th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Bone China
37th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Alabaster
38th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Beryl
- ALTERNATE STONES: Beryl, Tourmaline
39th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Lace
40th Wedding Anniversary
Life Begins At 40
- TRADITIONAL: Ruby
- MODERN: Garnet
- ALTERNATE: Ruby
- FLOWER: Nasturtium
- ALTERNATE STONES: Ruby
41st Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Land
42nd Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Real Estate
43rd Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Travel
44th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Gourmet
45th Wedding Anniversary
Can You Get Up And Feed The Cat
- TRADITIONAL: Sapphire
- MODERN: Sapphire
- ALTERNATE: Sapphire
- ALTERNATE STONES: Cat’s Eye

46th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Poetry
47th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Books
48th Wedding Anniversary
Hello….I needed The Glasses Back At Our 25th Anniversary!
- MODERN: Optical
49th Wedding Anniversary
- MODERN: Luxury Goods
50th Wedding Anniversary
You Made It
- TRADITIONAL: Gold
- MODERN: Gold
- ALTERNATE: Gold
- FLOWER: Violet
- GEMSTONE/S: Golden Jubilee, Imperial, Golden Topaz
55th Wedding Anniversary
You Deserve A Medal
- TRADITIONAL: Emerald
- MODERN: Turquoise
- ALTERNATE: Emerald
- GEMSTONE/S: Alexandrite
60th Wedding Anniversary
Are We There Yet
- MODERN: Gold
- ALTERNATE: Diamond
- GEMSTONE/S: Diamond Jubilee and Star Ruby
65th Wedding Anniversary
Is There A Year For Hip Replacement?
- TRADITIONAL: Diamond
- MODERN: Gold
- ALTERNATE: Diamond
- GEMSTONE/S: Blue Spinel
70th Wedding Anniversary
Almost There
- TRADITIONAL: Diamond
- MODERN: Gold
- ALTERNATE: Diamond
- GEMSTONE/S: Sapphire Jubilee, Smokey Quartz
75th Wedding Anniversary
Not Far To Go Now
- TRADITIONAL: Diamond
- MODERN: Gold
- ALTERNATE: Diamond
- GEMSTONE/S: Diamond Jubilee
80th Wedding Anniversary
Congratulations….You Made It.
- MODERN: Diamond
- ALTERNATE STONES: Ruby Jubilee
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