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Anniversary Gifts for Each Year
For each anniversary, there are certain types of gifts to give. Everybody
knows that the Silver anniversary is the 25th and the gold anniversary
the 50th. But how about all the ones in between? Well, read on as we have
the answers......
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Year
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Traditional Gift
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Modern Gift
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1st
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Paper
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Clocks
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2and
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Cotton
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China
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3rd
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Leather
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Crystal, Glass
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4th
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Linen, Silk
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Electrical Appliances
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5th
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Wood
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Silverware
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6th
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Iron
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Wood
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7th
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Wool, Copper
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Desk Sets, Pen and Pencil Sets
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8th
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Bronze
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Linen, Lace
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9th
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Pottery, China
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Leather
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10th
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Tin, Aluminum
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Diamonds, Jewelry
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11th
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Steel
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Fashion Jewelry, Accessories
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12th
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Silk
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Pearls, Colored Gems
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13th
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Lace
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Textiles, Furs
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14th
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Ivory (note: now banned)
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Gold, Jewelry
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| 15th |
Crystal |
Watches |
| 16th |
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Silver holloware |
| 17th |
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Furniture |
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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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Platinum
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| 21st |
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Brass, Nickel |
| 22and |
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Copper |
| 23rd |
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Silver Plate |
| 24th |
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Musical Instruments |
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25th
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Silver
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Sterling Silver
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| 26th |
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Original Pictures |
| 27th |
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Sculpture |
| 28th |
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Orchids |
| 29th |
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New Furniture |
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30th
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Pearl
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Diamond
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| 31st |
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Timepieces |
| 32and |
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Conveyances |
| 33rd |
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Amethyst |
| 34th |
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Opal |
| 35th |
Coral |
Jade |
| 36th |
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Bone China |
| 37th |
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Alabaster |
| 38th |
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Beryl, Tourmaline |
| 39th |
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Lace |
| 40th |
Ruby |
Ruby |
| 41st |
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Land |
| 42and |
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Improved real Estate |
| 43rd |
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Travel |
| 44th |
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Groceries |
| 45th |
Sapphire |
Sapphire |
| 46th |
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Original Poetry Tribute |
| 47th |
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Books |
| 48th |
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Optical Goods |
| 49th |
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Luxury items |
| 50th |
Gold |
Gold |
| 55th |
Emerald |
Emerald |
| 60th |
Diamond |
Diamond |
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75th
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Diamonds, gold
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Diamonds, gold
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Note: All prices in Canadian Dollars
WHAT DOES A ROSE SAY!
| Red Rose |
Love, Respect and Courage |
| White Rose |
Charm, Humility, Purity and Innocence |
| Pink Rose |
Grace, Gentility and Happiness |
| Yellow Rose |
Joy, Gladness and Friendship |
FLOWERS AND BIRTHSTONES
| Month | Flower | Birthstone |
| January |
Carnation or Snowdrop |
Garnet |
| February |
Violet or Primrose |
Amethyst |
| March |
Jonquil |
Bloodstone or Aquamarine |
| April |
Sweet Pea or Daisy |
Diamond |
| May |
Lily of the Valley or Hawthorn |
Emerald |
| June |
Rose or Honeysuckle |
Pearl or Moonstone |
| July |
Larkspur or Water Lily |
Ruby |
| August |
Gladiolus or Poppy |
Sardonyx or Peridot |
| September |
Aster or Morning Glory |
Sapphire |
| October |
Calendula or Cosmos |
Opal or Tourmaline |
| November |
Chrysanthemum |
Topaz |
| December |
Narcissus or Holly |
Turquoise or Lapis Lazuli |
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