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Anniversary Gift Guide

What Makes an Anniversary Special -From a First Anniversary to a 162nd

Published: Aug 1, 2024
What Makes an Anniversary Special -From a First Anniversary to a 162nd
Author: 
The Team

At Morgan’s Jewelers, we understand the significance of anniversaries. These special milestones, whether marking the first year of marriage or celebrating decades together, are a testament to enduring love and commitment. As we celebrate our own 162nd anniversary, we reflect on what makes anniversaries so special and how we can help you commemorate these moments with the perfect piece of jewelry in Winona. 

The First Anniversary: A Celebration of Beginnings 

The first anniversary is a beautiful milestone, marking the transition from newlyweds to a committed couple. At Morgan’s Jewelers, we offer a variety of exquisite gold jewelry pieces to symbolize this new chapter. Gold, being the traditional gift for the first anniversary, represents the preciousness of your budding relationship. 

The Second to Fifth Anniversaries: Growing Together 

Each year adds a layer of depth to your relationship, and our carefully curated selection of jewelry helps you celebrate each step: 

  • Second Anniversary: Garnet symbolizes passion and energy. Our garnet jewelry collection offers a vibrant way to mark your second year. 
  • Third Anniversary: Pearls, representing purity and wisdom, are a timeless gift. Choose from our elegant pearl necklaces and earrings. 
  • Fourth Anniversary: Blue Topaz signifies clarity and communication. Explore our blue topaz rings and pendants to celebrate this year. 
  • Fifth Anniversary: Sapphire, in all its colors, is the traditional gift. Our diverse sapphire jewelry collection is perfect for marking this milestone. 

The Sixth to Tenth Anniversaries: Strengthening Bonds 

As your journey together continues, celebrate with meaningful gemstones: 

  • Sixth Anniversary: Amethyst, symbolizing tranquility and protection, is ideal. Discover our amethyst jewelry collection. 
  • Seventh Anniversary: Onyx represents strength and stability. Our onyx pieces are perfect for this special year. 
  • Eighth Anniversary: Tourmaline, known for its variety of colors, reflects the multifaceted nature of your relationship. Choose from our vibrant tourmaline jewelry. 
  • Ninth Anniversary: Lapis symbolizes truth and enlightenment. Our lapis jewelry collection offers pieces that speak to this deep connection. 
  • Tenth Anniversary: Diamond, the ultimate symbol of enduring love, is the perfect way to celebrate a decade together. Our diamond jewelry selection is designed to dazzle and delight. 

The Eleventh to Twentieth Anniversaries: Celebrating Milestones 

Each anniversary is a testament to your growing love: 

  • Eleventh Anniversary: Turquoise for wisdom and protection. 
  • Twelfth Anniversary: Jade for harmony and balance. 
  • Thirteenth Anniversary: Citrine for joy and positivity. 
  • Fourteenth Anniversary: Opal for creativity and inspiration. 
  • Fifteenth Anniversary: Ruby for passion and vitality. 
  • Sixteenth Anniversary: Peridot for renewal and growth. 
  • Seventeenth Anniversary: Watches symbolize the time spent together. 
  • Eighteenth Anniversary: Aquamarine for tranquility and courage. 
  • Nineteenth Anniversary: Garnet once again, for its enduring energy. 
  • Twentieth Anniversary: Emerald for its rich history and beauty, celebrating two decades of love. 

The Twenty-Fifth Anniversary: A Silver Celebration 

The 25th anniversary, also known as the silver jubilee, is a major milestone. Celebrate this special occasion with our exquisite silver jewelry collection. Whether you choose a timeless silver necklace or a pair of elegant earrings, our pieces are designed to commemorate a quarter-century of love and dedication. 

The Thirtieth to Fiftieth Anniversaries: Precious Milestones 

Celebrate these significant milestones with gemstones that symbolize your enduring love: 

  • Thirtieth Anniversary: Pearl Jubilee with our stunning pearl jewelry. 
  • Thirty-Fifth Anniversary: Emerald, symbolizing enduring love. 
  • Fortieth Anniversary: Ruby, for its passionate vibrancy. 
  • Forty-Fifth Anniversary: Sapphire, representing wisdom and virtue. 
  • Fiftieth Anniversary: Golden Jubilee with our luxurious gold jewelry collection. 

The Fifty-Fifth to Seventy-Fifth Anniversaries: A Legacy of Love 

These anniversaries mark a legacy of love that has stood the test of time: 

  • Fifty-Fifth Anniversary: Alexandrite for its rare beauty. 
  • Sixtieth Anniversary: Diamond Jubilee, celebrating with dazzling diamonds. 
  • Sixty-Fifth Anniversary: Blue Spinel, for its unique charm. 
  • Seventieth Anniversary: Smokey Quartz, representing the clarity of your journey. 
  • Seventy-Fifth Anniversary: Diamond, once again, for its timeless brilliance. 

Celebrating 162 Years of Morgan’s Jewelers 

As we celebrate 162 years of serving the community, Morgan’s Jewelers is proud to be a part of your special moments. Our commitment to providing exceptional jewelry in Winona has remained steadfast throughout the years. To mark our own anniversary, we invite you to join us for a Customer Appreciation Party on August 23rd, 2024, from 4-7 PM at our store in Winona, MN. Enjoy an evening of live music and delicious snacks from Blooming Grounds as we celebrate together. 

Thank you for being a part of our journey and allowing us to be a part of yours. Whether you’re celebrating a first anniversary or a 50th, Morgan’s Jewelers is here to help you find the perfect symbol of your love. Join us in making this anniversary truly special. See you there! 

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