Second Anniversary Gifts Buying Guide
It may not be the 25th 
or 50th, but every year of marriage is an important milestone. Celebrate your second year in love with traditional or modern gifts from the heart. Check out these second anniversary symbols and gift suggestions.
Traditional Gifts
Anything made from cotton. As a material, cotton is cosy, durable and versatile--characteristics any good relationship should have. Try these cotton gift ideas on for size:
Modern Gifts
If you want to go for something a bit more elegant, a popular gift choice is china--whether it be dinnerware, jewellery or both. This material has a reputation of being delicate and beautiful, much like a cherished relationship. Care for your china as lovingly as you do you your partner so it will last for years to come.
Other Second Anniversary Symbols
- The Colour: Red.
- The Flower: Cosmos.
- The Gemstone: Garnet.
Ways to Celebrate Your Second Anniversary
- Plan a Cotton Club themed evening together and listen to music in your bathrobes.
- Plan a movie night and watch your wedding video while hunkered down with your cotton bed linens.
- Grab a fancy dinner and present your wife or husband with a themed gift basket--maybe a gardening basket complete with cosmos seeds and cotton gardening gloves, or a pyjama basket with cotton robes, tees, fuzzy socks etc.
- Take your husband to see a sporting event, and give him the cotton jersey of his favourite team.
Related Guides
External Links
- About.com: Gift ideas for the first anniversary to the hundredth.
