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Anniversaries

Anniversary gifts often follow the traditional list: paper for the first year, cotton for the second, all the way to gold at fifty.

Every year

Anniversaries

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Gift ideas

  1. Follow the year’s themePaper, cotton, leather and so on.Find it: AmazonEtsy
  2. Recreate your first dateFree and meaningful.
  3. Photo bookA year together.Find it: AmazonEtsy
  4. TripEven a night away.Find it: AmazonEtsy
  5. JewelryFor milestone years.Find it: AmazonEtsy
  6. Love lettersOne for each year.

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Etiquette

  • See anniversary gifts by year for the traditional and modern themes.
  • For parents’ anniversaries, siblings often pool for a bigger gift.

How much to spend

From a handwritten letter to a big trip; the theme helps you decide.

What to write in the card

Happy anniversary to my favorite person.
Another year of loving you. Here’s to many more.
Happy anniversary! Thank you for every single day.

More messages for Anniversaries

Frequently asked questions

When is Anniversaries?

Every year.

How much should I spend for Anniversaries?

From a handwritten letter to a big trip; the theme helps you decide.

What is a good last-minute gift for Anniversaries?

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