Anniversary Gift Guide
Need ideas for your next Anniversary Gift? Our list contains both traditional and modern gifts for each year of your anniversary. But it doesn't always have to be a special occasion to give the gift of jewellery. Not sure what to get? Ask our staff at Barthau Jewellers for some great gift ideas! Contact us today.
Newlyweds 1-5 years
| Year | Jewellery Gift | Traditional Gift | Modern Gift |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Gold | Paper | Clocks |
| 2nd | Garnet | Cotton | China |
| 3rd | Pearls | Leather | Crystal or Glass |
| 4th | Blue Topaz | Fruit or Flowers | Appliances |
| 5th | Sapphire | Wood | Silverware |
Truly Devoted 6-25 years
| Year | Jewellery Gift | Traditional Gift | Modern Gift |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | Amethyst | Candy or Iron | Wood |
| 7th | Onyx | Wool or Copper | Desk Sets |
| 8th | Tourmaline | Bronze | Linens or Lace |
| 9th | Lapis Lazuli | Pottery | Leather |
| 10th | Diamond Jewellery | Tin or Aluminum | Diamond Jewellery |
| 11th | Turquoise | Steel | Fashion Jewellery |
| 12th | Jade | Silk | Pearls |
| 13th | Citrine | Lace | Textiles or Furs |
| 14th | Opal | Ivory | Gold Jewellery |
| 15th | Ruby | Crystal | Watches |
| 16th | Peridot | Silver Hollowware | |
| 17th | Watches | Furniture | |
| 18th | Cat's Eye | Porcelain | |
| 19th | Aquamarine | Bronze | |
| 20th | Emerald | China | Platinum |
| 21st | Iolite | Brass or Nickel | |
| 22nd | Spinel | Copper | |
| 23rd | Imperial Topaz | Silver Plate | |
| 24th | Tanzanite | Musical Instruments | |
| 25th | Silver Jubilee | Silver | Silver |
The Golden Years 26-50 years
| Year | Jewellery Gift | Traditional Gift | Modern Gift |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26th | Original Pictures | ||
| 27th | Sculpture | ||
| 28th | Orchids | ||
| 29th | New Furniture | ||
| 30th | Pearl Jubilee | Pearl | Diamond |
| 31st | Timepieces | ||
| 32nd | Conveyances | ||
| 33rd | Amethyst | ||
| 34th | Opal | ||
| 35th | Emerald | Coral | Jade |
| 36th | Bone China | ||
| 37th | Alabaster | ||
| 38th | Beryl or Tourmaline | ||
| 39th | Lace | ||
| 40th | Ruby | Ruby | Ruby |
| 41st | Land | ||
| 42nd | Improved Real Estate | ||
| 43rd | Travel | ||
| 44th | Groceries | ||
| 45th | Sapphire | Sapphire | Sapphire |
| 46th | Original Pottery | ||
| 47th | Books | ||
| 48th | Optical Goods | ||
| 49th | Luxuries of Any Kind | ||
| 50th | Golden Jubilee | Gold | Gold |
Soulmates 51-80 years
| Year | Jewellery Gift | Traditional Gift | Modern Gift |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55th | Alexandrite | Emerald | Emerald |
| 60th | Diamond | Diamond | Diamond |
| 65th | Blue Sapphire | Star or Gray Sapphire | |
| 70th | Platinum Jubilee | Platinum | Platinum |
| 75th | Sapphire | Diamonds or Diamond-like | Diamond or Gold |
| 80th | Ruby |