So you planned the wedding, had the big day and now you’re finally married! All that’s left now is to enjoy married life and celebrate your wedding anniversary each and every year.
Did you know that it’s traditional to buy wedding gifts relating to the different stages of your marriage? Every year I celebrate my wedding anniversary, I never know which we are represented by… Now I have this handy guide to wedding anniversary gifts, I’ll always know!
You can also check out: https://giftideashere.com/wedding-anniversary-gift-ideas-by-year/
p.s this year it’s salt for me!
| Year | UK | US |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cotton | Paper |
| 2 | Paper | Cotton |
| 3 | Leather | Leather |
| 4 | Fruit and Flowers | Linen and Silk |
| 5 | Wood | Wood |
| 6 | Sugar | Iron |
| 7 | Woollen | Wool, Copper |
| 8 | Salt | Bronze |
| 9 | Cooper | Pottery |
| 10 | Tin | Tin, Aluminium |
| 11 | Steel | Steel |
| 12 | Silk and Fine Linen | Silk |
| 13 | Lace | Lace |
| 14 | Ivory | Ivory |
| 15 | Crystal | Crystal |
| 16 | Ivy | Wax |
| 17 | Flowers | Furniture |
| 18 | Jewellery | Porcelain |
| 19 | Honeysuckle | Bronze |
| 20 | China | China |
| 21 | Brass or Nickel | Brass |
| 22 | Copper | Copper |
| 23 | Silver Plate | Silver Plate |
| 24 | Lavender | Opal |
| 25 | Silver | Silver |
| 26 | No Traditional Gift | Pictures |
| 27 | No Traditional Gift | Sculptures |
| 28 | No Traditional Gift | Orchids |
| 29 | No Traditional Gift | Furniture |
| 30 | Pearl | Pearl |
| 35 | Coral | Coral |
| 40 | Ruby | Ruby |
| 45 | Sapphire | Sapphire |
| 50 | Gold | Gold |
Thank you so much to I Just Love It for this super handy guide! Now let the creative gift buying commence.
