40th Ruby Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas
40th Wedding Anniversary
Ruby Anniversary Gift Ideas
Traditional: Ruby
The 40th wedding anniversary is traditionally celebrated with ruby gifts. This tradition dates back centuries and symbolises the growth and development of a marriage at the 40-year mark.
Browse Ruby gifts →Modern: Ruby
The modern alternative for a 40th anniversary is ruby. Modern anniversary gifts were introduced as contemporary alternatives to the traditional list.
Browse Ruby gifts →Flowers: Gladiolus
The 40th anniversary flower is the gladiolus. A bouquet or arrangement makes a thoughtful complement to any anniversary gift.
Browse Gladiolus arrangements →Gemstone: Ruby
The 40th anniversary gemstone is ruby. Jewellery featuring this stone makes a lasting keepsake.
Browse Ruby jewellery →Frequently Asked Questions
What is the traditional 40th anniversary gift?
The traditional 40th wedding anniversary gift is Ruby (US) or Ruby (UK/Australia/NZ/Canada). The modern alternative is Ruby.
What is the 40th anniversary colour and flower?
The 40th anniversary colour is Red and the flower is Gladiolus. The gemstone is Ruby.