The early anniversaries are the easiest to let slip by. The wedding is no longer the thing everyone asks about, life has filled up with work, house moves and perhaps a baby or two, and the date arrives on an ordinary Wednesday. That’s exactly why a thoughtful gift lands so well in these years: it says you’re still paying attention.
Each year has its traditional material: cotton at two, leather at three, linen at four, wood at five, iron at six, wool at seven, bronze at eight and pottery at nine. Some of the gifts here play along with it nicely. But most couples at this stage would trade any keepsake for an evening that’s only theirs, so experience days for two sit alongside personalised keepsakes marked with their names and the date it all began.
You can also browse anniversary gifts by year, 1st anniversary gifts, 10th anniversary gifts and experience days for two.
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An evening that belongs to the two of them. The Executive Yacht Overnight Stay with Dinner and Wine on the Sunborn is a night in a cabin with its own balcony on a superyacht hotel in London’s Royal Docks, with three courses and a glass of sparkling wine before bed. View from The Shard & Dining at Marco Pierre White London Steakhouse Co starts with the city from level 69 and ends over dinner. And if a dog joined the family somewhere along the way, Dog Friendly Stays means nobody gets left at home.
Only if it helps. The tradition is a good prompt, and some gifts carry it lightly. Personalised Mr And Mrs Beach Towels are a soft nod to cotton at two, ready for their next holiday together. The Engraved 5th Anniversary Cufflinks have a cherry wood centre with your dates added to each. And at nine, a Pottery Taster Session for Two Adults lets them make the pottery themselves, at a studio beneath the Malvern Hills.
Then let them do it side by side. Indoor Skydiving for Two with iFLY gives them two flights each in a wind tunnel, at one of five centres across the UK. Bungee Jump for Two is 160 feet up, the kind of thing people only agree to because the other one is going too. For a couple who like their thrills from the trackside, British Superbikes Tickets for Two covers a whole race weekend at a circuit of their choice.
One that holds on to a date. The Personalised Engraved Special Date Calendar Crystal Heart etches a calendar with their wedding day picked out in a heart, plus a line of your own. The 6th Anniversary (Iron) Wedding Day Chart Framed Print brings back the headlines, songs and prices from the day they married. And the Engraved Ninth Wedding Anniversary Mantel Clock carries your message beneath the design, keeping time on the mantelpiece for years to come.
