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Anniversary Ideas

Celebrating Special Moments


Your anniversary is one of those days you need to remember. No excuses. These days there are so many options that take advantage of technology that it's easy to set reminders. That means it's inexcusable to forget. Do whatever you have to do to set a reminder or two or three well enough in advance to give you time to plan something.



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You can use just about any of the date ideas on this website to make this a special day. Some things most people always include are flowers, a card, a nice dinner, champagne, and perhaps a gift.

Anniversary Gift Ideas
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My wife and I have celebrated a few different ways. Sometimes it's dinner at our favorite restaurant. Sometimes we get to go away and celebrate where we got married in the Caribbean.

We've also gone to a retreat type resort for a weekend, and once to a pretty awesome hotel with in room hot tub and fireplace.

Gift Ideas

What matters here is that you remember the day and celebrate it. For most people it's not about how much you spend. Television ads will try to convince you that you need diamonds and how she is worth it. Of course she is worth it, but you don't have to go bankrupt to prove it. Where you live in the world will make a difference on how you celebrate and what the traditional gifts are. Here's a list I found for the USA...



Traditional and Modern Anniversary Gifts

YearTraditionalModern
1stPaperClocks
2ndCottonChina
3rdLeatherCrystal, Glass
4thLinen, SilkAppliances (electrical)
5thWoodSilverware
6thIronWood Objects
7thWood, CopperDesk sets/Pen & Pencil sets
8thBronzeLinens, Lace
9thPottery, ChinaLeather goods
10thTin, AluminumDiamond jewelry
15thCrystalWatches
20thChinaPlatinum
25thSilverSterling silver
30thPearlDiamond
35thCoral, JadeJade
40thRubyRuby
45thSapphireSapphire
50thGoldGold
55thEmeraldEmerald
60thDiamondDiamond


Flower Gifts

YearFlower
1stCarnation
2ndLily of the Valley
3rdSunflower
4thHydrangea
5thDaisy
6thCalla
7thFreesia
8thLilac
9thBird of Paradise
10thDaffodil
11thTulip
12thPeony
13thChrysanthemum
14thDahlia
15thRose
20thAster
25thIris
28thOrchid
30thLily
40thGladiolus
50thYellow roses & Violets


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