What are the traditional themes for each wedding anniversary?
Ever wondered what the anniversary name is for each year wedding anniversary? Our complete list brings together our many years of experience designing and making anniversary gifts for couples. As you search the web, you might find subtle differences and many common themes. Over time, the list has grown and developed as styles, trends and fashions change. But from Roman times, through to the modern era, the desire to celebrate a milestone in a marriage has remained as strong as it ever was.
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Year Anniversary
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Name
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1st
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Paper
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2nd
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Cotton
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3rd
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Leather
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4th
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Linen
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5th
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Wood
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6th
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Iron
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7th
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Wool or Copper
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8th
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Bronze
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9th
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Pottery or Willow
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10th
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Tin
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11th
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Steel
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12th
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Silk
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13th
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Lace
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14th
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Ivory
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15th
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Crystal
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16th
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Silver Holloware |
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17th
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Yellow Gemstone |
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18th
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Porcelain |
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19th
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Bronze |
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20th
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China
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25th
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Silver
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30th
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Pearl
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35th
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Coral
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40th
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Ruby
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45th
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Sapphire
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50th
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Gold
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55th
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Emerald
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60th
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Diamond
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65th
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Blue Sapphire
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70th
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Platinum
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80th
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Oak
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I hope this little guide helps you, if you have a special design that you're considering then please get in touch.
Emma x