Traditional Anniversary Gifts
These lists have been popular for decades so
we're including one version to complement our anniversary
gem stone list.
This list includes some recent variations on the traditional
anniversary gifts. Use your creativity to come up with some
romantic gift ideas within the various themes for each
anniversary.
| Year |
Traditional
Gifts |
Modern
Alternatives |
| 1 |
Paper |
Clocks |
| 2 |
Cotton |
China |
| 3 |
Leather |
Crystal or
Glass |
| 4 |
Flowers or
Fruit |
Appliances |
| 5 |
Wood |
Silverware |
| 6 |
Iron or
Sweets |
Iron or
Sweets |
| 7 |
Wool or
Copper |
Woolens |
| 8 |
Bronze or
Pottery |
Bronze or
Pottery |
| 9 |
Pottery or
Willow |
Linen or
Lace |
| 10 |
Tin or
Aluminum |
Leather |
| 11 |
Steel |
Jewelry |
| 12 |
Silk or
Linen |
Pearls |
| 13 |
Lace |
Textiles |
| 14 |
Ivory |
Gold
Jewelry |
| 15 |
Crystal |
Watches |
| 20 |
China |
Platinum |
| 25 |
Silver |
Silver |
| 30 |
Pearl |
Diamond |
| 35 |
Coral |
Jade |
| 40 |
Ruby |
Ruby |
| 45 |
Sapphire |
Sapphire |
| 50 |
Gold |
Gold |
| 55 |
Emerald |
Emerald |
| 60 |
Diamond |
Diamond |
Recommended Anniversary Gift Sites
Depending on the anniversary gift you're shopping for, you
can visit our
affiliate partners' web pages to start sourcing gifts:
- Wrapables
Offers an excellent range of collectibles suitable for
anniversary gifts
- Chocolate
Visit our chocolate pages for a range of resources offering
chocolate gifts
- Flowers
Our recommended florists will create a stunning bouquet for
that special anniversary celebration
- Jewelry
Browse the top jewelry sites for more anniversary gift
ideas
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