Do you know what type of gift to give for that certain anniversary? Sometimes it's harder to find a gift than expected. Do you know what the traditional gift for the first anniversary is? How about the ninth anniversary? Read on in this section to find out what the traditional and modern gifts are of those anniversary presents that people have so much trouble finding.
| Year |
Traditional |
Modern |
| 1st |
Paper |
Clock |
| 2nd |
Cotton |
China |
| 3rd |
Leather |
Crystal/Glass |
| 4th |
Fruit/Flowers |
Appliance |
| 5th |
Woodenware |
Silverware |
| 6th |
Candy/Iron |
Woodenware |
| 7th |
Wool/Copper |
Desk Set |
| 8th |
Bronze/Pottery |
Linen/Lace |
| 9th |
Pottery/Willow |
Leather |
| 10th |
Tin/Aluminum |
Diamond Jewelry |
| 11th |
Steel |
Fashion Jewelry |
| 12th |
Silk/Linens |
Pearls |
| 13th |
Lace |
Textiles/Furs |
| 14th |
Ivory |
Gold Jewelry |
| 15th |
Crystal |
Watch |
| 20th |
China |
Platinum |
| 25th |
Silver |
Silver |
| 30th |
Pearls |
Diamond Jewelry |
| 35th |
Coral |
Jade |
| 40th |
Ruby |
Ruby |
| 50th |
Gold |
Gold |
| 55th |
Emerald |
Emerald |
| 60th |
Diamond |
Diamond |
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