![\"What](\"https:\/\/www.awbridal.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/What-Are-the-Traditional-Wedding-Anniversary-Gifts-by-Year-1024x682.jpg\")
Photographer: Giftpundits.com<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
Most Beautiful and Meaningful Traditional Gifts by Year<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n- \n
1st Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nTraditionally, paper is given for the first year looking at the fragility in the beginning stages of marriage. However, if you take care of it properly, it will last a lifetime.<\/p>\n
Anniversary Color<\/strong>: Gold or Yellow<\/p>\nAnniversary Gemstone<\/strong>: Gold<\/p>\n![\"Gold](\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\")
Gold Themed Wedding Anniversary<\/em>
Photographer: ROMAN ODINTSOV<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
2nd Anniversary <\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nThe traditional wedding gift<\/a> for the second anniversary is cotton which symbolizes your relationship. Similar to the woven threads of cotton, you two are interconnected as time goes on and learn to be one unit.<\/p>\nColor<\/strong>: Red<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Garnet<\/p>\nA Garnet Themed Wedding Anniversary<\/em>
Photographer: Cottonbro<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
3rd Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nLeather stands for shelter and security, which you both strive for as a couple. This gift symbolizes the home that you built in the third year.<\/p>\n
Color<\/strong>: Jade or White<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Pearl<\/p>\nA Pearl Themed Wedding Anniversary<\/em>
Photographer: Pixabay<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
4th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nTraditionally, you can gift fruits or flowers on this anniversary, which signifies your relationship being blossomed.<\/p>\n
Color: <\/strong>Blue or Green<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Blue Topaz<\/p>\nA Blue Themed Wedding Anniversary<\/em>
Photographer: Polina Tankilevitch<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
5th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nJust like you blossomed as a couple in the 4th year, your roots begin to sprout in the 5th. Thus, wood is gifted on the fifth anniversary.<\/p>\n
Color<\/strong>: Blue, Pink, or Turquoise<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Sapphire<\/p>\nA Sapphire Themed Wedding Anniversary<\/em>
Photographer: axecop<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
10th Anniversary <\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nTraditionally, aluminum or tin is gifted as it doesn’t rust nor wear down. Their pliability and preservation is a symbol for completing ten years of marriage.<\/p>\n
Color<\/strong>: Silver or Blue<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Diamond<\/p>\nA Diamond Themed Wedding Anniversary Gift<\/em>
Photographer: Castorly Stock<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
15th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nCrystal is gifted on the 15th anniversary. This stands for the strength of your marriage followed by the clarity and transparency, which you developed in 15 years.<\/p>\n
Color<\/strong>: Red<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Ruby<\/p>\nA Ruby Themed Wedding Anniversary Gift<\/em>
Photographer: Arif khan<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
25th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nSpending a quarter of a century together has to be earmarked with something special. Sterling silver is the traditional gift<\/strong> to celebrate the 25 years of togetherness which is why it is known as the \u201csilver anniversary\u201d<\/p>\nColor<\/strong>: Silver<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Silver<\/p>\nA Silver Themed Wedding Anniversary<\/em>
Photographer: Laura James<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
35th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nTraditionally, a beautiful coral is gifted on this anniversary. A coral is believed to have magical healing power which protects you from odds, and similarly, your unison and love can also shield you from any adversity.<\/p>\n
Color<\/strong>: Coral<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Emerald<\/p>\nAn Emerald Themed Wedding Anniversary<\/em>
Photographer: Tara Winstead<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
45th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nSapphire stands for royalty, and so does 45 years of marriage. This gift indicates the grace and longevity of your bond.<\/p>\n
Color<\/strong>: Blue or Red<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Sapphire<\/p>\nA Sapphire Themed Wedding Anniversary for 45th<\/em>
Photographer: TranStudios Photography & Video<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
50th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nWhich gift can be more desirable, classic, and luxe than gold? So, gold is gifted on completing 50 years of marriage to show the prosperity, wisdom, and strength of your love.<\/p>\n
Color<\/strong>: Gold<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Gold<\/p>\nA Gold Themed Wedding Anniversary<\/em>
Photographer: Castorly Stock<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
55th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nEmeralds signify true love, devotion, and adoration which are gifted on the 55th anniversary.<\/p>\n
Color<\/strong>: Emerald Green<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Alexandrite<\/p>\nA Alexandrite Wedding Anniversary Gift<\/em>
Photographer: axecop<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
60th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nBy the time it hits 60 years, it is time to pull out the stops and buy diamonds. Celebrating this special day with a gift like a diamond signifies enduring love.<\/p>\n
1st Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nTraditionally, paper is given for the first year looking at the fragility in the beginning stages of marriage. However, if you take care of it properly, it will last a lifetime.<\/p>\n
Anniversary Color<\/strong>: Gold or Yellow<\/p>\nAnniversary Gemstone<\/strong>: Gold<\/p>\nGold Themed Wedding Anniversary<\/em>
Photographer: ROMAN ODINTSOV<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
2nd Anniversary <\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nThe traditional wedding gift<\/a> for the second anniversary is cotton which symbolizes your relationship. Similar to the woven threads of cotton, you two are interconnected as time goes on and learn to be one unit.<\/p>\nColor<\/strong>: Red<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Garnet<\/p>\nA Garnet Themed Wedding Anniversary<\/em>
Photographer: Cottonbro<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
3rd Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nLeather stands for shelter and security, which you both strive for as a couple. This gift symbolizes the home that you built in the third year.<\/p>\n
Color<\/strong>: Jade or White<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Pearl<\/p>\nA Pearl Themed Wedding Anniversary<\/em>
Photographer: Pixabay<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
4th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nTraditionally, you can gift fruits or flowers on this anniversary, which signifies your relationship being blossomed.<\/p>\n
Color: <\/strong>Blue or Green<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Blue Topaz<\/p>\nA Blue Themed Wedding Anniversary<\/em>
Photographer: Polina Tankilevitch<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
5th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nJust like you blossomed as a couple in the 4th year, your roots begin to sprout in the 5th. Thus, wood is gifted on the fifth anniversary.<\/p>\n
Color<\/strong>: Blue, Pink, or Turquoise<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Sapphire<\/p>\nA Sapphire Themed Wedding Anniversary<\/em>
Photographer: axecop<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
10th Anniversary <\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nTraditionally, aluminum or tin is gifted as it doesn’t rust nor wear down. Their pliability and preservation is a symbol for completing ten years of marriage.<\/p>\n
Color<\/strong>: Silver or Blue<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Diamond<\/p>\nA Diamond Themed Wedding Anniversary Gift<\/em>
Photographer: Castorly Stock<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
15th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nCrystal is gifted on the 15th anniversary. This stands for the strength of your marriage followed by the clarity and transparency, which you developed in 15 years.<\/p>\n
Color<\/strong>: Red<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Ruby<\/p>\nA Ruby Themed Wedding Anniversary Gift<\/em>
Photographer: Arif khan<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
25th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nSpending a quarter of a century together has to be earmarked with something special. Sterling silver is the traditional gift<\/strong> to celebrate the 25 years of togetherness which is why it is known as the \u201csilver anniversary\u201d<\/p>\nColor<\/strong>: Silver<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Silver<\/p>\nA Silver Themed Wedding Anniversary<\/em>
Photographer: Laura James<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
35th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nTraditionally, a beautiful coral is gifted on this anniversary. A coral is believed to have magical healing power which protects you from odds, and similarly, your unison and love can also shield you from any adversity.<\/p>\n
Color<\/strong>: Coral<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Emerald<\/p>\nAn Emerald Themed Wedding Anniversary<\/em>
Photographer: Tara Winstead<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
45th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nSapphire stands for royalty, and so does 45 years of marriage. This gift indicates the grace and longevity of your bond.<\/p>\n
Color<\/strong>: Blue or Red<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Sapphire<\/p>\nA Sapphire Themed Wedding Anniversary for 45th<\/em>
Photographer: TranStudios Photography & Video<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
50th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nWhich gift can be more desirable, classic, and luxe than gold? So, gold is gifted on completing 50 years of marriage to show the prosperity, wisdom, and strength of your love.<\/p>\n
Color<\/strong>: Gold<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Gold<\/p>\nA Gold Themed Wedding Anniversary<\/em>
Photographer: Castorly Stock<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
55th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nEmeralds signify true love, devotion, and adoration which are gifted on the 55th anniversary.<\/p>\n
Color<\/strong>: Emerald Green<\/p>\nGemstone<\/strong>: Alexandrite<\/p>\nA Alexandrite Wedding Anniversary Gift<\/em>
Photographer: axecop<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n- \n
60th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nBy the time it hits 60 years, it is time to pull out the stops and buy diamonds. Celebrating this special day with a gift like a diamond signifies enduring love.<\/p>\n
Anniversary Gemstone<\/strong>: Gold<\/p>\n The traditional wedding gift<\/a> for the second anniversary is cotton which symbolizes your relationship. Similar to the woven threads of cotton, you two are interconnected as time goes on and learn to be one unit.<\/p>\n Color<\/strong>: Red<\/p>\n Gemstone<\/strong>: Garnet<\/p>\n Leather stands for shelter and security, which you both strive for as a couple. This gift symbolizes the home that you built in the third year.<\/p>\n Color<\/strong>: Jade or White<\/p>\n Gemstone<\/strong>: Pearl<\/p>\n Traditionally, you can gift fruits or flowers on this anniversary, which signifies your relationship being blossomed.<\/p>\n Color: <\/strong>Blue or Green<\/p>\n Gemstone<\/strong>: Blue Topaz<\/p>\n Just like you blossomed as a couple in the 4th year, your roots begin to sprout in the 5th. Thus, wood is gifted on the fifth anniversary.<\/p>\n Color<\/strong>: Blue, Pink, or Turquoise<\/p>\n Gemstone<\/strong>: Sapphire<\/p>\n Traditionally, aluminum or tin is gifted as it doesn’t rust nor wear down. Their pliability and preservation is a symbol for completing ten years of marriage.<\/p>\n Color<\/strong>: Silver or Blue<\/p>\n Gemstone<\/strong>: Diamond<\/p>\n Crystal is gifted on the 15th anniversary. This stands for the strength of your marriage followed by the clarity and transparency, which you developed in 15 years.<\/p>\n Color<\/strong>: Red<\/p>\n Gemstone<\/strong>: Ruby<\/p>\n Spending a quarter of a century together has to be earmarked with something special. Sterling silver is the traditional gift<\/strong> to celebrate the 25 years of togetherness which is why it is known as the \u201csilver anniversary\u201d<\/p>\n Color<\/strong>: Silver<\/p>\n Gemstone<\/strong>: Silver<\/p>\n Traditionally, a beautiful coral is gifted on this anniversary. A coral is believed to have magical healing power which protects you from odds, and similarly, your unison and love can also shield you from any adversity.<\/p>\n Color<\/strong>: Coral<\/p>\n Gemstone<\/strong>: Emerald<\/p>\n Sapphire stands for royalty, and so does 45 years of marriage. This gift indicates the grace and longevity of your bond.<\/p>\n Color<\/strong>: Blue or Red<\/p>\n Gemstone<\/strong>: Sapphire<\/p>\n Which gift can be more desirable, classic, and luxe than gold? So, gold is gifted on completing 50 years of marriage to show the prosperity, wisdom, and strength of your love.<\/p>\n Color<\/strong>: Gold<\/p>\n Gemstone<\/strong>: Gold<\/p>\n Emeralds signify true love, devotion, and adoration which are gifted on the 55th anniversary.<\/p>\n Color<\/strong>: Emerald Green<\/p>\n Gemstone<\/strong>: Alexandrite<\/p>\n By the time it hits 60 years, it is time to pull out the stops and buy diamonds. Celebrating this special day with a gift like a diamond signifies enduring love.<\/p>\n![\"Gold](\"https:\/\/www.awbridal.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Gold-Themed-1024x682.jpg\")
Photographer: ROMAN ODINTSOV<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n
2nd Anniversary <\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
![\"A](\"https:\/\/www.awbridal.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/A-Garnet-Themed-Wedding-Anniversary-1024x682.jpg\")
Photographer: Cottonbro<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n
3rd Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
![\"A](\"https:\/\/www.awbridal.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/A-Pearl-Themed-Wedding-Anniversary-1024x678.jpg\")
Photographer: Pixabay<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n
4th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
![\"A](\"https:\/\/www.awbridal.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/A-Blue-Themed-Wedding-Anniversary-1024x682.jpg\")
Photographer: Polina Tankilevitch<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n
5th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
![\"A](\"https:\/\/www.awbridal.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/A-Sapphire-Themed-Wedding-Anniversary-1024x682.jpg\")
Photographer: axecop<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n
10th Anniversary <\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
![\"A](\"https:\/\/www.awbridal.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/A-Diamond-Themed-Wedding-Anniversary-Gift-1024x682.jpg\")
Photographer: Castorly Stock<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n
15th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
![\"A](\"https:\/\/www.awbridal.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/A-Ruby-Themed-Wedding-Anniversary-Gift-1024x683.jpg\")
Photographer: Arif khan<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n
25th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
![\"A](\"https:\/\/www.awbridal.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/A-Silver-Themed-Wedding-Anniversary-Gift-1024x682.jpg\")
Photographer: Laura James<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n
35th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
![\"A](\"https:\/\/www.awbridal.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/A-Emerald-Themed-Wedding-Anniversary-1024x682.jpg\")
Photographer: Tara Winstead<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n
45th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
![\"A](\"https:\/\/www.awbridal.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/A-Sapphire-Themed-Wedding-Anniversary--1024x682.jpg\")
Photographer: TranStudios Photography & Video<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n
50th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
![\"A](\"https:\/\/www.awbridal.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/A-Gold-Themed-Wedding-Anniversary-1024x682.jpg\")
Photographer: Castorly Stock<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n
55th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
![\"A](\"https:\/\/www.awbridal.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/A-Alexandrite-Wedding-Anniversary-Gift-1024x682.jpg\")
Photographer: axecop<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n
60th Anniversary<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
![\"A](\"https:\/\/www.awbridal.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/A-Diamond-Themed-Wedding-Anniversary-Gift-for-her-1024x682.jpg\")