55th Emerald Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas

Emerald
US traditional 55th wedding anniversary gift

55th Wedding Anniversary

Traditional (US)Emerald
Traditional (UK/Commonwealth)Emerald
ModernEmerald
ColourGreen
FlowerCalla Lily
GemstoneAlexandrite

Emerald Anniversary Gift Ideas

Traditional: Emerald

The 55th wedding anniversary is traditionally celebrated with emerald gifts. This tradition dates back centuries and symbolises the growth and development of a marriage at the 55-year mark.

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Modern: Emerald

The modern alternative for a 55th anniversary is emerald. Modern anniversary gifts were introduced as contemporary alternatives to the traditional list.

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Flowers: Calla Lily

The 55th anniversary flower is the calla lily. A bouquet or arrangement makes a thoughtful complement to any anniversary gift.

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Gemstone: Alexandrite

The 55th anniversary gemstone is alexandrite. Jewellery featuring this stone makes a lasting keepsake.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the traditional 55th anniversary gift?

The traditional 55th wedding anniversary gift is Emerald (US) or Emerald (UK/Australia/NZ/Canada). The modern alternative is Emerald.

What is the 55th anniversary colour and flower?

The 55th anniversary colour is Green and the flower is Calla Lily. The gemstone is Alexandrite.