Anniversary Gifts for Couples

Anniversary gift planner

Which anniversary is next, and what to give

Add your date to see the gift for that year, an idea or two, and when to order so it arrives on time.

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Gifts by year

Tap a year to see what to give.

Year	Traditional	Modern	Gift idea
1	Paper	Clocks	A letter to open on your 10th, a framed print of where you met, or a photo book of year one
2	Cotton	China	Matching hoodies, soft sheets, or a quilt sewn from old tees
3	Leather	Crystal or glass	A leather journal for your next trip, or a wallet with a note tucked inside
4	Fruit or flowers	Appliances	Plant a tree or a rose bush together, or a picnic with their favorite fruit
5	Wood	Silverware	A carved keepsake box, a tree for the yard, or a wooden frame for a favorite photo
6	Sugar or iron	Wood	Bake something together, or a cast iron pan for Sunday breakfasts
7	Wool or copper	Desk sets	A wool blanket for movie nights, or cozy matching hoodies
8	Bronze	Linen or lace	Linen napkins for date dinners at home, or a small bronze keepsake
9	Pottery or willow	Leather	A pottery class together, and keep what you make
10	Tin or aluminum	Diamond jewelry	A tin box with 10 notes, one for each year, or jewelry for the big one
11	Steel	Fashion jewelry	A stainless steel watch engraved with your date
12	Silk or linen	Pearls or colored gems	Silk pajamas, or a necklace with a colored stone
13	Lace	Textiles or furs	A soft throw for the couch, or matching outfits for a trip
14	Ivory	Gold jewelry	Something gold, or something ivory colored (never real ivory)
15	Crystal	Watches	An engraved watch they will wear every day, or crystal glasses for your toasts
16		Silver hollowware	A silver serving bowl you bring out every holiday
17		Furniture	A chair or a table for the home you share
18		Porcelain	Porcelain mugs for your morning coffee together
19		Bronze	A photo of your favorite place in a bronze frame
20	China	Platinum	Fine china for anniversary dinners, or platinum jewelry
25	Silver	Sterling silver	Silver jewelry, or a trip back to where it all started
30	Pearl	Diamond	Pearls, or a diamond if you follow the modern list
35	Coral	Jade	Jade jewelry, or a trip to the sea
40	Ruby	Ruby	Something red: rubies, roses, or the wine from your first date
45	Sapphire	Sapphire	A sapphire, or something blue from your wedding day
50	Gold	Gold	Gold jewelry, and a party with everyone you love
55	Emerald	Emerald	An emerald, or a garden you plant together
60	Diamond	Diamond	A diamond, and the biggest party yet