Do you know the meaning of wedding anniversaries each year?
(Baonghean.vn) - Wedding anniversary is an opportunity for couples to look back on the journey they have gone through, to cherish the present together and look to the future. Wedding anniversary is also an opportunity for you to rekindle the warmth, emotions and deep affection of your married life.
However, not everyone knows the full meaning of wedding anniversaries over the years.
1 year - Paper Wedding: of course, paper-related items. Nowadays, people can give each other clocks instead.
2 years - Bong's Wedding:Two years after the wedding, couples often give each other gifts made of cotton, straw or porcelain.
3 years - Leather Wedding:On the wedding anniversary after 3 years of marriage, in addition to leather gifts, couples also give each other gifts made of crystal or clear glass.
4 Years - Book Wedding:Traditional gifts on this day are books, flowers and fruits. Nowadays, instead of fruits and books, people can give their spouses home electrical appliances.
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Traditional wedding gifts are usually books, flowers and fruit. |
5 years - Wooden Wedding:In addition to wooden items, couples often look for silver jewelry to give each other on their wedding anniversary after 5 years of living together.
6 years - Iron Wedding:Gifts – of course – are things related to… iron, or maybe sugar (candy…) or wood.
7 years - Len's Wedding:The ideal gift for your wife (husband) is a table and chair set or a warmer, softer woolen sweater or scarf.
8 years - Bronze Wedding:Traditionally, bronze wedding anniversaries were marked with gifts made of copper, tin, or pottery. Today, lace or linen are often given as gifts.
9 years - Ceramic Wedding: Gifts on this day can be made of ceramic or leather.
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Ceramic wedding anniversary gifts: gifts on this day can be made of ceramic or leather material. |
10 Years - Tin Wedding:Starting from this celebration, people often give each other jewelry made of gold, silver or precious stones.
11 years - Steel Wedding:Traditional gifts are made of steel. Steel gifts in modern society are replaced by trendy jewelry.
12 Years - Silk Wedding:In addition to linen and silk items, couples also give each other gifts made of pearls.
13 Years - Lace Wedding:On your 13th wedding anniversary, gift your beloved wife a lace tablecloth, a fur scarf or buy your husband a leather belt or gloves.
14 years - Ivory Wedding:Your partner will surely be happy with items made from ivory or gold and precious stone jewelry.
15 years - Crystal Wedding:Instead of glass or crystal, you can also give her (him) a watch to remind: "We have lived together for a decade and a half, honey".
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Glass wedding anniversary |
20 years - Porcelain Wedding:If you have bought her a lot of china items on previous anniversaries, you can choose some lovely platinum jewelry as a souvenir on this day.
25 Years - Silver Wedding Anniversary: For many people, this is the first big anniversary after many years of living together. Pure silver is always the number one choice for a gift for a beloved husband (wife).
30 Years - Pearl Wedding:A pearl necklace or a ring with a black pearl is considered the most ideal gift after 30 years of marriage.
35 Years - Marble Wedding:Gift collections will be enriched with items made of sparkling coral or jade.
40 Years - Ruby Wedding:Four decades is a long time in a person’s life. A gift of pink-hued gemstones on your 40th anniversary will make your partner beam with happiness.
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45 years - Sapphire Wedding:Before celebrating half a century of sharing joys and sorrows together, couples give each other gifts with sapphires as a promise to live together for life.
50 Years - Golden Wedding:It is not easy to celebrate this precious and important wedding anniversary. After holding hands and “testing fire” for 50 years, the couple usually holds a party to invite relatives and friends to attend. In some places, people also announce this rare happy day to the local people to share the happiness with them.
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55 Years – Jade Wedding:What could be more wonderful than the image of an old man putting a jade ring on "my old lady's" hand to thank her for taking care of and loving him for more than half of his life?
60 Years – Diamond Wedding:There are two occasions for diamond wedding anniversaries: 60 years and 75 years. Originally, couples who had been together for 75 years could celebrate a diamond wedding anniversary.
The number of years that this holiday can be celebrated has been reduced to just 60 since Queen Victoria celebrated her 60th year on the British throne.
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Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Duke Phillips - The royal couple have surpassed 60 years of marriage together and celebrated their platinum wedding anniversary for their unwavering love. |
It is not by chance that diamonds are chosen as the symbol of a very important day for couples. This hardest, rarest and most precious stone is chosen as the symbol of lasting love, making many people admire it, both bright and sparkling with many colors.
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