{"id":1872,"date":"2010-06-18T10:52:42","date_gmt":"2010-06-18T10:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/?p=1872"},"modified":"2020-11-20T17:11:42","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T17:11:42","slug":"learn-about-anniversaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bagsoflove.co.uk\/blog\/learn-about-anniversaries\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn About Anniversary Gifts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1879\" title=\"wedding-photo-album\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/wedding-photo-album-copy-300x287.jpg\" alt=\"Couple getting married in black and white\" width=\"300\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bagsoflove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/wedding-photo-album-copy-300x287.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bagsoflove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/wedding-photo-album-copy.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The custom of giving a couple a special type of\u00a0 gift on their <strong>wedding anniversary day<\/strong> depending on what year they are celebrating, dates back to the Middle Ages. The anniversary gifts list vary from country to country and they are traditional and modern alternatives. To help celebrate the <strong>wedding anniversaries<\/strong> there are gift ideas assigned for each anniversary year and they all have their own symbolic meaning.\u00a0 In some countries the gifts represents bringing luck to the couple or help them strengthen their marriage.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>25th Silver<\/strong> and <strong>50th Gold<\/strong> anniversaries are important years today but the importance of the years have changed throughout times. The 25th silver wedding anniversary has its origin in the Germanic region and back then the tradition was for the husband to give his wife a silver garland after 25 years of marriage. Originally the <strong>75th<\/strong> anniversary was the diamond anniversary but the <strong>60th<\/strong> (yellow diamond) was added when Queen Victoria celebrated her Diamond Jubilee on her 60th anniversary of accession to the throne in 1897.\u00a0 The <strong>1st<\/strong> and <strong>10th<\/strong> anniversary gifts was not introduced until the late 1930&#8217;s, prior to that 25th, 50th and 70th was main years for celebration.<\/p>\n<p>Here at<strong> Bags of Love<\/strong> we have a wide range of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bagsoflove.co.uk\/personalised-wedding-anniversary-gifts\">wedding anniversary gifts<\/a> for any of these imporant years. A photo album, duvet or leather bag make excellent paper (1st), cotton (2nd) and leather (3rd) anniversary gifts. We can print your photos on our products with a copper colour, silver satin print or ruby colour to make suitable photo gifts for someone&#8217;s special anniversary. So basically we have perfect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bagsoflove.co.uk\/personalised-wedding-anniversary-gifts\">1st, 2nd and 3rd anniversary gifts<\/a> and even 50th anniversary gifts!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Traditional UK Anniversary Gifts<\/span>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>1st<\/strong> Paper<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2nd<\/strong> Cotton<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>3rd<\/strong> Leather<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>5th<\/strong> Wood<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>10th<\/strong> Tin<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>15th<\/strong> Crystal<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>20th<\/strong> China<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>25th<\/strong> Silver<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>30th<\/strong> Pearl<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>40th <\/strong>Ruby<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>50th<\/strong> Gold<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>60th<\/strong> Yellow Diamond<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>70th<\/strong> Platinum<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>75th <\/strong>Diamond<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>80th<\/strong> Oak<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>90th<\/strong> Granite<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The custom of giving a couple a special type of\u00a0 gift on their wedding anniversary day depending on what year they are celebrating, dates back to the Middle Ages. 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