How Are Wedding Anniversaries Called by Year, and What Is Customary to Give to Spouses

How Are Wedding Anniversaries Called by Year, and What Is Customary to Give to Spouses

How Are Wedding Anniversaries Called by Year, and What Is Customary to Give to Spouses:  From time immemorial, the wedding day was called the green wedding, and myrtle leaves in a wedding crown were considered its symbol. But in the names of wedding anniversaries it is easy to get confused. Do you remember when a linen wedding is celebrated and when a cast iron wedding? And how many years do you need to live with your spouse for your marriage to be called emerald? We will tell you what the wedding anniversaries are called by year and what is customary to give a married couple for each of these holidays.

  • 1 year – Calico wedding
  • 2 years – Paper Wedding
  • 3 years – Leather wedding
  • 4 years – Linen wedding
  • 5 years – Wooden wedding
  • 6th Anniversary – Cast Iron Wedding
  • 6.5 Years – Zinc Wedding
  • 7 years – Copper wedding
  • 8 Years – Tin Wedding
  • 9 years – Faience wedding
  • 10th Anniversary – Tin Wedding
  • 11th Anniversary – Steel Wedding
  • 12.5 Years – Nickel Wedding
  • 13th Anniversary – Lily of the Valley Wedding
  • 14th Anniversary – Agate Wedding
  • 15th Anniversary – Glass Wedding
  • 17th Anniversary – Topaz Wedding
  • 18 years old – Turquoise wedding
  • 19 years old – Pomegranate wedding
  • 20 years – Porcelain wedding
  • 21 Years – Opal Wedding
  • 22 years old – Bronze wedding
  • 23 years – Beryl wedding
  • 24 Years – Satin Wedding
  • 25th Anniversary – Silver Wedding
  • 30th Anniversary – Pearl Wedding
  • 35th Anniversary – Coral Wedding
  • 40th Anniversary – Ruby Wedding
  • 45th Anniversary – Sapphire Wedding
  • 50th Anniversary – Golden Wedding
  • 55th Anniversary – Emerald Wedding
  • 60th Anniversary – Diamond Wedding
  • 65th Anniversary – Iron Wedding
  • 100th Anniversary – Platinum Wedding

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