Wedding anniversaries and wedding gifts a year – calico (linen, gauze) wedding. This name is due to the fact that the life of newlyweds already entered as-usual approach, so to speak, "calico simplicity." Newlyweds required to give each other the day clothes sewn from cotton or linen – a material that symbolizes freshness, sincerity, youth and beauty. 2 years – paper (glass) wedding. By name, it is clear from what material daryatsya this day presents. 3 years – leather wedding. Give, respectively, leather goods.
5 years – a wooden wedding. This anniversary is a serious and thorough. Friends and acquaintances give couples a variety of wood carvings household items – boxes, candlesticks, wooden bowls. The meaning of gift is this: wooden utensils can not be broken – such is and the family. 7 – Copper wedding. In the name of its meaning: copper – a valuable, lasting material, but not among the noble metals. The couple exchanged copper coins as a pledge of future happiness.
Taken to give products of wrought copper, copper jewelry and pottery. 8 years – tin wedding. On this day, give brilliant Utensils. 10 years – pink wedding. There is an alternative name for this anniversary – Day Roses. On this day a celebration open to all who attended the wedding. The husband gives his wife a bouquet of roses, as if recalling the "First" wedding that is not afraid of thorns, going for 10 years through many thorns. Rose should certainly be scarlet. To mark the occasion they drink red wine.