Do you know the meaning of wedding anniversaries each year?
(Baonghean.vn) - Wedding anniversaries are 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 anniversaries are 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 watches 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 their 3rd wedding anniversary, in addition to leather gifts, couples also give each other crystal or clear glass gifts.
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 household 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, gifts on bronze wedding anniversaries were usually made of copper, tin or ceramic. Nowadays, 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 for this day can be made of ceramic or leather. |
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 - Glass 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 porcelain items on previous anniversaries, you can choose some lovely platinum jewelry as a souvenir on this day.
25 Years - Silver Wedding: 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:The gift collection 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 the fire” for 50 years, couples often hold parties to invite relatives and friends to attend. In some places, people also announce this rare happy day to the local people so that they can share their 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 the finger of "my old lady" 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 weddings: 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 have celebrated their platinum wedding anniversary for their unwavering love. |
It is no coincidence 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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