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Fifth (5th) Anniversary Gift Ideas

The traditional symbol of the Fifth Wedding Anniversary is Wood. A tree is sturdy and (similar to how your love for one another grows year after year) grows a new ring each year to make it stronger, broader and more expansive.

Traditional Wood Gift Ideas for a 5th Wedding Anniversary:

Purchase a new wooden picture frame and put a picture of you or both of you in it.
Plant a tree together:
A mighty oak represents the strength of your marriage.
A pine tree, whose boughs never wither, represents your ever living love for one another.
A red maple represents the passion you have for one another.
Purchase a new dining room table or other piece of wood furniture to share in your home.
Plan a vacation to go hiking in the Redwood Forest.
Trim bonsai together.
Present your loved one with a wooden jigsaw puzzle. Work it together.
Plan a romantic evening in front of a crackling fire.
Slip on those wooden shoes and visit Holland.

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The modern symbol of the Fifth Wedding Anniversary is Silverware.

Modern Gift Ideas for a 5th Wedding Anniversary:

A gift of silverware is something that you and your family will share for years to come each time you sit down together at dinnertime.
Purchase a miniature silver spoon collection with the names of your children engraved on each one.
Have an inscription commemorating your Fifth Wedding Anniversary engraved on a silver bowl or platter.
If you still have it, whip out your silver cake cutter from your wedding and feed each other a slice of Anniversary cake.
If he is a collector, present him with a Silver Dollar minted the year of your marriage.
Plant Silver Dollar plants together outside in your garden.

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