Which names for wedding anniversaries

They got married and lived together until the end of time!

They married and lived together until the end of time!

A beautiful and happy love story!

True love is always worth describing, that’s why lovers created the wedding anniversary so they could celebrate their love every year on the same date!

Wedding anniversaries prove that time flies and the love is still there!

Today we decided to cook you a unique item worthy of true love!

We decided to tell you about the wedding calendar!

This way, you can find which flower, tree or stone corresponds to your wedding anniversary and at the same time, what gift to give to your significant other!

But before, since when do we celebrate wedding anniversaries?

What are the different wedding names? And what gift for each year?

Wedding anniversary :

-Story :

The celebration of wedding anniversaries has no precise origin. We do know, however, that in the 17th century, the wedding was seen as the anniversary of a religious sacrament.

It was common in the bourgeoisie of the 19th century.

We do not know exactly where the intermediate celebrations like the 11 or 12 years of marriage come from.

Did you know ?

Over time, some weddings have changed names.

For example, the Diamond wedding that represented 75 years became the Alabaster wedding and the Diamond now represents 60 years of marriage! By the way, the wedding anniversary is celebrated in all countries!

Generally, people throw a party for important anniversaries like 10 years or 50 years of marriage and we celebrate the others in love!

Gifts :

For this occasion, there are no imposed gifts, but you can make a gift related to the celebrated wedding!

For example, you can give your significant other a pearl necklace for the 30th anniversary of Pearl’s wedding!

Did you know ?

The longest marriage in France lasted 81 years!

United till death do us part!

And yes, André and Marguerite Debry got married in 1924.

Unfortunately, her husband André passed away in 2005!

In the same year, this couple in love had just celebrated their 81 years of marriage!

They therefore represent the French couple whose marriage has lasted the longest!

Did you know ?

Prior to 1937, wedding anniversaries were only celebrated every decade:

  • 10 years of marriage are symbolized by pewter
  • 20 years of marriage are symbolized by porcelain weddings
  • 30 years of marriage are represented by wedding pearls
  • 40 Years of Marriage: Emerald Wedding for Forty
  • 50 years of marriage: Golden Wedding
  • 60 years of marriage is represented by: A Diamond Wedding
  • 70 years of marriage are represented by platinum nuptials
  • 80 years of marriage are symbolized by oak weddings
  • 90 Years of Marriage: A Granite Wedding
  • 100 years of marriage, for a century of marriage: A water wedding!

Marriage longevity, by ethnicity and race:

Among Asians 83% of marriages will last 69 years

Among Hispanics 54% of marriages will last 73 years

Among whites 53% of marriages will last 68 years

Among blacks 56% of marriages will last 37 years

In the next few days you will celebrate a wedding? Your 1 year of marriage? 5 years of marriage? 10 years of marriage? 20 years of marriage or even your 60 years of marriage?

Long and happy life to you lovers! We are going to introduce you to the wedding anniversaries calendar:

The wedding anniversary calendar and their gift ideas:

  • 1 year: Cotton wedding: A clock
  • 2 years: Leather Wedding: Leather Accessory
  • 3 years old: Froment wedding: A watch
  • 4 Years: Wax Wedding: A High-Tech Accessory
  • 5 years: Wooden Wedding: A Wooden Object as a gift
  • 6 Years: Cyprus Wedding: Silverware
  • 7 years old: Laine wedding: a writing instrument like a fountain pen for example!
  • 9 years old: Earthenware wedding: Jewel with a colored stone
  • 10 Years: Tin Wedding: Diamond Jewel
  • 11: Coral/Zinc Wedding: A Fashion Accessory
  • 12 Years: Silk Wedding: Pearl Jewel
  • 13 years old: Lily of the Valley wedding
  • 14: Wedding of Lead: A Golden Jewel
  • 15 years: Crystal wedding
  • 16 years old: Sapphire’s wedding
  • 17 years old: Rose’s wedding
  • 18 years old: Turquoise wedding: Turquoise colored jewelry as a gift
  • 19 years old: Cretonne wedding
  • 20 years: Porcelain wedding: a platinum jewel as a gift idea
  • 21 years old: Opal wedding
  • 22 years old: Bronze wedding anniversary
  • 23 years old: Beryl wedding
  • 24 years old: Satin’s wedding
  • 25 years: Silver wedding anniversary
  • 26 years old: Jade’s wedding
  • 27 years old: Mahogany wedding
  • 28 years old: Nickel’s wedding
  • 29 years old: Velvet wedding
  • 30 years: Pearl’s wedding
  • 31 years old: Basane wedding
  • 32 years old: Copper wedding
  • 33 years old: Porphyry wedding
  • 34 years old: Amber wedding anniversary
  • 35 Years: Ruby Wedding: Ruby Jewel
  • 36 years old: Muslin’s wedding
  • 37 years old: Paper wedding
  • 38 years old: wedding of Mercury
  • 39 years old: crepe wedding
  • 40 Years: Emerald Wedding: Jewel in Emerald
  • 41 years old: Iron wedding
  • 42 years old: Nacre wedding
  • 43 years old: Flannel wedding
  • 44 years old: Topaz wedding
  • 45 years: Vermeil wedding
  • 46 years old: Lavender wedding
  • 47 years old: Kashmir wedding
  • 48 years: Amethyst wedding
  • 49 years old: Cedar wedding
  • 50 years: Golden wedding anniversary
  • 51 years old: Camélia’s wedding
  • 52 Years: Tourmaline Wedding: Tourmaline Jewel
  • 53 years old: Merisier wedding
  • 54 years old: Sable wedding
  • 55 years: Orchid wedding
  • 56 Years: Lapis Lazuli Wedding: Paradise Lapis Lazuli Necklace
  • 57 years old: Azalea wedding
  • 58 years: maple wedding
  • 59 years old: Mink’s wedding
  • 60 years: Diamond wedding anniversary
  • 61 years old: plane tree wedding
  • 62 years old: Ivory wedding
  • 63 years old: Lilac’s wedding
  • 64 years old: Astrakhan wedding
  • 65 years: Rosewood wedding
  • 66 years old: Jasmin’s wedding
  • 67 years old: Chinchilla wedding
  • 68 years old: Granite wedding
  • 69 years old: Larch wedding
  • 70 years: Platinum wedding anniversary
  • 71 years: Ocher wedding
  • 72 years: Titanium wedding anniversary
  • 73 years old: Fonte wedding
  • 74 years: Siena wedding
  • 75 years: Alabaster wedding: Gold or diamond jewel
  • 76: Zinc Wedding
  • 77 years: Silica wedding
  • 78 years: Ebony wedding
  • 79 years: Bamboo wedding
  • 80 Years: Oak Wedding: Diamond Jewel
  • 85 years: Uranium wedding
  • 90 years: Granite wedding
  • 100 years: water wedding

 

There you go, now you all know where almost about wedding anniversaries and their traditions

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