56th Wedding Anniversary

Traditional & Modern Anniversary Gifts

Traditional Gift – UK		No traditional gift
Traditional Gift – US		No traditional gift
Traditional Gift – Spain		No traditional gift
Traditional Gift – Germany		No traditional gift
Traditional Gift – Russia		No traditional gift
Traditional Gift – France		Boxwood
Traditional Gift – Italy		No traditional gift
Flower Gift		Box Plant
Gemstone Gift		No traditional gemstone
Modern Gift		Trip to Stonehenge

About 56th Wedding Anniversaries

What is the 56th wedding anniversary name and symbol?

It needs to be said, congratulations on your 56^th wedding anniversary. Although there are no traditional wedding gifts for this anniversary or flowers and gems to mark it there are still plenty of ideas for a simple gift to give a couple celebrating this momentous time.

Most people who are enjoying fifty six years together were married in the 50’s and have seen many changes throughout this period.

56th wedding anniversary gift ideas for him, her, parents and grandparents

When parents celebrate an anniversary, it’s not just a celebration for the parents but for the entire family. Many types of 56^th wedding anniversary gifts can be bought or made for parents that are a celebration of the family they created.

These gifts reflect the thought and effort that went into giving the gift. Choosing a wedding anniversary gift for parents that involves the whole family personalizes the event for the parents even more.

Despite there not being much in the way of traditional items for your 56^th wedding anniversary, you can make the most of the day and jet away for the weekend, have free reign to buy any jewellery or home accessories to spoil your loved one and make a real go at making this year’s 56^th wedding anniversary gift something amazing.

56th Wedding anniversary gifts for Him

What can I buy my husband for our 56th wedding anniversary?

These gift ideas can also be for children and grandchildren for a 56th anniversary. Tailor your gifts around their interest and activities

On a Budget. Traditional & Modern

• Sports accessories (golf balls, tennis balls, clothing etc.).
• Gift vouchers (books, gadgets, almost anything).
• Quirky or funny personalised t-shirts.
• Puzzles & Games.
• Computer lessons.

56th Wedding anniversary gifts for Her

What should I buy my wife on our 56th wedding anniversary?

On a Budget

• Bouquet mixed flowers.
• Indoor planter (filled with her favourite plants).
• Scented Candles.
• Creative gift (arts & crafts equipment or workshops).
• Personalised purse mirror.

56th Wedding Anniversary gifts for Him & Her

Travel & Experience Gifts

• Location visit.
• Travel & Activity Gift Vouchers.
• Adventure days.
• Food & Drink (afternoon tea for 2).
• Country house stay and dinner for 2.
• Escape to the Country (We have many locations to choose from).
• Luxury Spa Day for Two.
• Champagne afternoon tea for 2.
• Eden project private guided rainforest tour for 2.

Jewellery.No Traditional gem

• Earrings.
• Pendants.
• Rings.
• Necklace.
• Tie Pin.
• Cufflinks.

Some facts may help you decide on the perfect gift for a short trip would be to visit the 56 Aubrey Holes, one of the oldest features of Stonehenge. They are 56 holes arranged in a circle, but their purpose is still unknown.

The first time John Lennon met Paul McCartney, Lennon was 16, and McCartney was 15. It was July 6, 1957, and the most significant meeting in rock history was about to go down.

Give a gift from the 50s or a beautiful bouquet of flowers, some handmade chocolates would all make wonderful and thoughtful gifts.

Whichever you decide, commemorate this 56^th anniversary and enjoy the special day.

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