Almost each anniversary takes a symbol, and different kinds of gifts vary with different wedding anniversary. The wedding anniversary gifts are listed in the following parenthesis for people to choose from.
1st—Paper (negotiable paper such as bonds, currency, as well as books, napkins, stationery, and towels)
2nd—Cotton (bedspreads, curtains, draperies, pillows, sheets, shirts, socks, underwear, etc.)
3rd—Leather (belts, handbags, luggage, shoes, etc.)
4th—Linen (bedsheets, napkins, samplers, scarfs, shirts, tablecloths)
5th—Wood (furniture as well as boats and bungalows)
6th—Iron (hardware such as pans, nails, locks, iron furniture, ornamental ironwork)
7th—Wool (blankets, robes, rugs, socks, suits, sweaters, underwear)
8th—Bronze (bells, bronze objects, gongs, statuary)
9th—Pottery (kitchenware, planter's pots, pottery ornaments)
10th—Aluminium or tin (kitchenware and ornaments)
11th—Steel (automobiles, hardware, recreation vehicles, tools)
12th—Silk (casual clothes, scarfs)
13th—Lace (bedspreads, curtains, doilies, tablecloths)
14th—Ivory (carvings, desk sets)
几乎所有结婚周年都有其各自的名字及相应的礼物.以下括号中的结婚周年礼物可以供大家选择.
1周年——纸婚 (可兑换现金的票证,如债券、货币,书籍、餐巾、文具、毛巾亦可)
2周年——棉婚 (床罩、窗帘、衣料、枕头、褥单、衬衣、袜子、内衣等)
3周年——皮婚 (皮带、手提包、行李箱、皮鞋等)
4周年——布婚 (床单、餐巾、刺绣品、围巾、衬衣、台布)
5周年——木婚 (家具、木船、平房)
6周年——铁婚 (五金器具,如铁锅、铁钉、锁头、钢制家具、铁制装饰品)
7周年——毛婚 (毛毯、长袍、地毯、袜子、套装、毛衣、内衣)
8周年——铜婚 (小铜铃、铜制品、铜锣、铜雕)
9周年——陶婚 (厨房用陶瓷品、陶瓷花盆、陶瓷饰品)
10周年——铝婚(也叫锡婚)(厨房用品和装饰品)
11周年——钢婚(汽车、五金、娱乐交通工具、工具)
12周年——丝婚(便装、围巾)
13周年——带婚(床罩、窗帘、桌垫儿、台布)
14周年——象牙婚(象牙雕刻品、桌上摆放物)