Wedding anniversaries: what are they called and what to give

Wedding- one of the brightest and most significant events in a person's life. Every year spent together is a good reason to celebrate. Therefore, there is a wonderful tradition of celebrating the anniversary of the wedding over the years. This helps to unite the couple, remember all the joyful moments of the years lived together, and also helps to strengthen attachment, rallying and gratitude to each other.

NAMES OF WEDDINGS BY YEAR:

green anniversary- the day of marriage and the first year of marriage.
Green wedding - family birthday. Her symbol is myrtle leaves in a wedding crown.

1 year of married life - Print wedding.
Chintz is a fragile fabric, but bright. Like the first year of marriage. Newlyweds this year will know all the delights and complexities of family life. On this day, chintz handkerchiefs or bed linen are given.

2 years of marriage - Paper wedding.
Paper is a fragile material. It's easy to tear. After the first bright year of living together, in the 2nd year there is a test of relationships, when lovers are immersed in a joint life, they get to know each other better with all the shortcomings. Therefore, it is so important at this stage to learn to accept, give in, find a compromise. On this day, it is customary to give albums, notebooks and other paper products.

3 year anniversary - Leather wedding.
The difficult stage of a paper wedding has been passed, and by the third year of marriage, the spouses have learned to feel each other, to understand. Relationships have become stronger. On this day, gifts made of leather are given.

4 years - Linen wedding.
Linen is a strong and durable material, which means that the relationship of the spouses has become stronger and more reliable. It is customary to give linen products: towels, tablecloths, sheets, bedspreads.

5th anniversary of family life - Wooden wedding.
Symbolizes the resilience of a young family. On this day, various wooden things are usually given as gifts.

6 years - Cast iron wedding.
Husband and wife act as casters who build their lasting union. Of course, on such a day, a souvenir made of cast iron will be a relevant and appropriate gift.

7 years of family life is called the Copper Wedding.
Copper is a symbol of prosperity and strength of the union. Spouses exchange copper coins as a pledge of future happiness.

8 years - Tin wedding.
This period is already quite long, when the husband and wife finally adjusted to each other, giving the marriage an ideal shape. On this day, household items are given: baking sheets, baking utensils.

9 years of marriage - Faience wedding.
It is believed that after 9 years of marriage, a crisis in relations may occur, joint life becomes fragile. This period is a kind of milestone, after which relations move to a new, more solid stage. For the anniversary, faience dishes and crystal products are given.

10th Anniversary - Pink or pewter wedding.
This name means that family relationships have acquired the flexibility inherent in tin. And roses symbolize romanticism. Jewelry as a gift will come in handy on such a significant day.

11th wedding anniversary - Steel wedding.
A new frontier in relationships. They became strong, shiny and smooth as steel. It is customary to give souvenirs made of steel, as well as various power tools.

12 years - Nickel wedding.
Jewelry is usually given as a gift on such a day.

13 years of union - Lace or lily of the valley wedding.
Life goes on as usual and weaves its own lace. On this day, spouses are given lace napkins, tablecloths, openwork products knitted from fine wool.

14 years - Agate wedding.
Agate symbolizes well-being and prosperity. On this anniversary, agate products are given.

15th wedding anniversary - Glass wedding or crystal wedding.
When they give glass objects as a sign that the relationship between spouses should be as clean as glass.

16 years - Topaz wedding.
To celebrate such an event with a romantic dinner and exchange jewelry with topaz is what you need on this day.

17 years of married life is called the Pink Wedding- the second date associated with this flower. Reminds spouses of romantic moments in their relationship.

18 years - Turquoise wedding.
Together for 18 years, this means victory over time, difficulties and hardships and saved your union. Celebrate this date together and give each other turquoise jewelry or turquoise inlaid items.

19 years - Pomegranate wedding.
Presents for this date are best chosen in red and burgundy colors.

20th anniversary - Porcelain wedding.
After 20 years of marriage, spouses need to treat each other with the same care as porcelain. The festive table is served with a new porcelain service.

21 years - Opal anniversary.
Opal is a specific stone. The symbol of the changing state. The couple have already come a long way in life, overcoming difficulties and obstacles, maintaining love and respect for each other. As a rule, this celebration is celebrated in a close family circle.

22 years - Bronze wedding
Bronze is a durable metal. Husband and wife, like a bronze alloy, depending on the situation, can easily adapt to each other. On such a day, it is undoubtedly customary to give bronze products.

23 years - Beryl wedding
Beryl is a pure and transparent natural mineral. But various impurities can color it in any color. Just like the relationship of spouses. Depending on many factors, they can acquire different shades.

24 years - Satin wedding
Satin is a beautiful, smooth and durable material. Relations between spouses at this time of joint life are exactly the same.

25th anniversary - Silver wedding.
This is a well-known anniversary. Spouses exchange silver rings and accept gifts from this precious metal. All relatives gather and magnificently celebrate this date.

26th wedding anniversary - Jade wedding.
Jade is known for its strength, which is difficult to break with any impact.

27 years - Mahogany wedding.
It symbolizes nobility, wisdom, endurance, strength and strength of relationships.

28 years - Nickel wedding.
The nickel surface is durable, but requires careful maintenance, otherwise it will quickly lose its radiant appeal.

29 years - Velvet wedding.
Velvet is associated with warmth, tenderness and softness. Such are the relations between spouses after 29 years of marriage.

30th wedding anniversary - Pearl wedding.
The years lived together are strung together like pearls in a necklace. Of course, on such a day you can not do without gifts with pearls.

31 years - Swarthy or sunny wedding.
The name of the anniversary symbolizes warmth and light in a relationship.

32 years - Copper wedding. As a rule, it is not noted.

33 years - Stone or strawberry wedding.
Means the strength and reliability of relationships.
And the strawberry in this case symbolizes that the spouses are like fruitful strawberry bushes, woven into a single mustache.

34 years - Amber wedding.
To become a beautiful stone, amber goes a long way, forming from resin into a valuable mineral. Just like the relationship between husband and wife for 34 years become strong and reliable.

35th anniversary - Linen or coral wedding.
The symbol of this anniversary is a linen tablecloth, symbolizing peace, prosperity and home comfort. And also the second name of this anniversary is a coral wedding. Like a growing coral on the bottom of the sea, by this time the family had already grown to children and grandchildren. Linen tablecloths, napkins, bedspreads, towels and sheets are presented as a gift.

37 years from the date of the wedding - Muslin wedding.
Muslin is an expensive fabric. To produce it in ancient times, the craftsmen needed a lot of time and patience.

37.5 years old. aluminum wedding.
Aluminum is a strong yet flexible metal. Spouses have learned to understand each other, give in and forgive.

38 years - Mercury wedding. Mercury is able to change its form, and in relations between spouses, something can be reviewed, something can be changed, if necessary.

39 years - Crepe wedding.
Crepe is a material whose threads are tightly intertwined with each other. Such a fabric is difficult to break.

40 years - Ruby wedding.
Ruby is a stone of love and a burning feeling that does not fade away. Traditionally, on such a day, the spouses exchange rings with a ruby.

42 years - Mother-of-pearl wedding.

43 years - Flannel wedding.
Flannel is a soft and warm fabric that keeps you warm in inclement weather. Following folk traditions, the spouses should give each other flannel products. It can be pajamas, nightgowns, shirts, bathrobes.

44 years of marriage - Topaz wedding.
Topaz is a strong, transparent and beautiful gem. It is believed that family relations by this time should be just as strong and transparent, without offense and quarrels.

45 years - Sapphire wedding.
The symbol of this anniversary is the sapphire, the stone of love. Like this stone, spouses should protect and protect each other.

46 years - Lavender wedding.
Lavender is a flower of delicate shades with a pleasant aroma. Relations between spouses are gentle and calm, like a flower.

47th anniversary - Cashmere wedding.
Cashmere is a pleasant to the touch material. Does not irritate and does not cause allergies. The relationship between spouses is the same: warm, gentle and not irritating.

48 years - Amethyst wedding.
An amethyst wedding is celebrated by spouses who managed to live together for 48 years. Amethyst symbolizes transparent and pure relationships, without which it is impossible to live for such a long period of time.

49 years - Cedar wedding.
The anniversary is named after the cedar - a hardy and noble tree that lives for several hundred years.

50th anniversary. Golden wedding.
The symbol of this anniversary is gold - one of the most valuable and expensive metals. 3 People who have lived together for so long have proved mutual love, respect, trust and devotion.

55 years - Emerald wedding.
The couple is not young by this time, so the children of the anniversaries are organizing this celebration. Care and attention from the younger members of the family is the best gift for spouses.

60 years - Diamond wedding.
Diamond is the most valuable and durable of all stones. Just like marriage. Nothing can break it.

65 years of marriage - Iron wedding.
Iron marriage, iron love!

70 years - Blessed wedding.
True, strong, strong love! So many years together - it's admirable!

75 years - Crown wedding.
For such a long and happy union, the spouses are awarded medals and crowns.

80 years - Oak wedding.
A mighty strong tree symbolizes the same strong union, which is not a single storm at all. Anniversaries like this are rare. Occurs in long-livers.

90 years - Granite wedding.
To celebrate this anniversary, you need to have good health. The anniversary received its symbolic name in honor of a solid and durable stone.

100 years - Red wedding.
The phenomenon is fantastic, but one case is still recorded. 100-year union of a couple from Azerbaijan.