Wedding Anniversary Gifts By Year

Time flies when you’re in love! While each year is important, there are a few notable ones that deserve to be celebrated to the fullest. If you’re at a major milestone, we have a wide selection of necklaces, rings, bracelets, and earrings to choose from to make your gift special. Let’s see what a few of these special years hold and what types of jewelry you can give to your other half!

1st Anniversary: Gold

It’s true, everything that glitters is gold! A simple gold necklace or bracelet is a great way to mark the occasion. For him, also consider gold cufflinks.

2nd Anniversary: Garnet

Garnet, a symbol of love, is the perfect way to show your better half how much you care.

3rd Anniversary: Pearl

Pearls can be given as earrings, pendants, or as a string necklace. For men, you can consider pieces inlaid with mother-of-pearl.

4th Anniversary: Blue Topaz

Which complement everything from earrings to bracelets and rings.

5th Anniversary: Sapphire

The gem that symbolizes the 5th anniversary is Sapphire. These gorgeous gems can be found in many different colors, in an array of hues ranging from beautiful blues to pretty pinks, but more often than not it’s blue. Sapphires are a durable gem that are perfect in jewelry that will be used daily. Gifting your loved one a piece with a sapphire for this anniversary will symbolize the truth and loyalty of your marriage

6th Anniversary: Amethyst

These violet-shaded gems match nearly any style of jewelry, so you’re sure to find one to fit your partner’s personality.

7th Anniversary: Onyx

Onyx is popular in men’s jewelry, so this is a great time to get something extra special for him. The bold, black color of this gem is great to pair with white metals.

8th Anniversary: Tourmaline

Tourmaline looks great in bracelet, earrings or as a necklace mixed with other gemstones.

9th Anniversary: Lapis Lazuli

Lapis lazuli is a perfect choice for bracelets and necklace

10th Anniversary: Diamonds

The big One-Oh! Diamonds are a girl’s best friend and guess what the gem for the 10th anniversary is? This anniversary milestone calls for something special. For her, consider adding an extra band to her engagement or wedding ring. If you’re thinking of something other than a band and possibly an upgrade from the current engagement ring you have, a more unique ring that features a diamond center stone would be perfect!

11th Anniversary: Turquoise

Turquoise is a modern choice and looks good when combined with silver or leather.

12th Anniversary: Jade

Necklaces and earrings are great choices for a gift of jade. Rings are also a common choice for this green gem.

13th Anniversary: Citrine

The warm tones of citrine are a great complement to sterling silver settings,

14th Anniversary: Opal

Opals often have a magical look about them, which makes them the excellent choice as a gift.

15th Anniversary: Ruby

Rubies are often associated with wealth and prosperity. Many ancient crowns were decorated with rubies, because they represented good fortune and courage. The ruby's deep red color also has ties to love, passion, and raw emotion.

20th Anniversary: Emerald

A green dream! Since antiquity, emerald has been a symbol of spiritual awareness, protection, love, and wisdom. Ancient Romans and Greeks believed it to be the representative of the Goddess Venus. Hence, they perceived this gemstone as a conveyor of hope and love.

25th Anniversary: Silver

Silver is believed to be a mirror to the soul, helping us to see ourselves as others see us. As a gemstone silver represents hope, unconditional love, meditation, mystic visions, tenderness, kindness, sensitivities, and psychic abilities. Silver often symbolizes riches and wealth.

30th Anniversary: Pearl

Natural pearls are created from a small speck which has matured over the course of many years. A pearl is a representation of something that has endured the test of time, much like your marriage.

35th Anniversary: Emerald

40th Anniversary: Ruby

45th Anniversary: Sapphire

The gem that symbolizes the 5th anniversary is the Sapphire. These gorgeous gems can be found in many different colors, in an array of hues ranging from beautiful blues to pretty pinks, but more often than not it’s blue. Sapphires are a durable gem that are perfect in jewelry that will be used daily. Gifting your loved one a piece with a sapphire for this anniversary will symbolize the truth and loyalty of your marriage

55th Anniversary: Alexandrite

Often described by gem aficionados as “emerald by day, ruby by night,” alexandrite is the very rare color-change variety of the mineral chrysoberyl. As your marriage has changed and evolved through the years, so too does this color-changing gem.

60th Anniversary: Diamond

Choose The Right Gift With The Help Of Dominique’s Jewelry:

No matter what anniversary you’re celebrating, our customer experience professionals at Dominique’s Jewelry can help you find the right gift for your significant other.
If you’re at a major milestone, we have a wide selection of necklaces, rings, bracelets, and earrings to choose from to make your gift special.
Visit our store gallery and ask our customer experience professionals for assistance.

Wedding Anniversary Gifts By Year