46th Wedding Anniversary
The Basics
- Wedding Decade: The Seventies
- Traditional Gift: Petroleum/Gasoline
- Modern Gift: Original Poetry
- Gemstone: None
- Flower: None
- Color: None
The 46th wedding anniversary is sometimes known as the "Petroleum" or "Gasoline" anniversary, with some suggesting a gift for this occasion is related to petroleum, such as a gasoline-powered car or a trip to an oil-rich destination.
Modern gift suggestions include poetry or anything related to the theme of originality and creativity.
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Traditional Gift: Petroleum/ Gasoline
Personally I've not heard of this being associated with the 46th anniversary, but for those who want to explore the theme, here are some gift ideas:
- Gasoline-powered car: A car powered by gasoline can be a luxurious and practical gift for a couple celebrating their 46th wedding anniversary.
- Oil paintings: Consider gifting an oil painting or portrait of a special place or moment that the couple has shared together.
- Oil diffuser: An oil diffuser with essential oils can provide a soothing and relaxing ambiance for the couple's home.
- Gas pump replica: A replica gas pump can make for a unique and fun addition to the couple's garage or home decor.
- Customized gas station sign: A customized gas station sign with the couple's name or anniversary date can be a creative and thoughtful gift.
- Petroleum industry books: For couples with an interest in the petroleum industry, consider gifting books or documentaries on the topic.
- Gasoline gift card: A gift card for gasoline can be a practical gift that the couple can use on their travels or daily commutes.
Modern Gift: Original Poetry
Gifts related to original poetry and other forms of creativity may well require a bit more thought to put together.
If you are naturally creative then you could consider writing your own poetry, composing some music or creating an artwork. You will need to plan for this well in advance of the anniversary date, and factor in anything else you might need to do such as printing, framing, recording and so on.
Gift ideas include:
- Customized poem: A poem written specifically for the couple can be a beautiful and sentimental gift. You can hire a poet or write one yourself, reflecting on their relationship and love story.
- Creative writing course: A creative writing course or workshop can be an excellent gift for a couple who enjoys writing or wants to explore their creative side.
- Artistic paintings or sculptures: Commission an original painting or sculpture that reflects the couple's personalities and interests.
- Poetry books or collections: Gift a collection of poetry books that the couple can read and enjoy together, or consider books on the history of poetry.
- Personalized stationery: Personalized stationery can encourage the couple to write notes or letters to each other, expressing their love and affection.
- Photography session: Arrange a professional photography session for the couple, capturing their love and commitment to each other in a creative and artistic way.
- Music or dance lessons: Gift music or dance lessons, allowing the couple to express their creativity and passion through movement and music.
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Associated Gemstone: None
There is no specific gemstone associated with the 46th wedding anniversary, as it is not traditionally part of the anniversary's themes or symbols. However, some couples may choose to incorporate gemstones into their celebration or gift-giving.
If you are looking for gemstones that could be fitting for the 46th wedding anniversary, you can consider gemstones that are associated with the color blue or green, as these colors are often associated with petroleum or gasoline. For example, blue sapphire, blue topaz, or aquamarine are all beautiful blue gemstones that could be fitting for this occasion. Alternatively, emerald or green tourmaline could be a good option, as they are green gemstones that could also represent petroleum or gasoline.
Associated Flower: None
There is no traditional flower associated with the 46th wedding anniversary. However, couples may choose to incorporate flowers into their celebrations or gift-giving as a way to express their love and appreciation for each other.
If you are looking for flowers that could be fitting for the 46th wedding anniversary, you can consider flowers that are associated with the colors blue or green, as these colors are often associated with petroleum or gasoline. For example, blue delphiniums or green chrysanthemums could be fitting choices. Alternatively, you can choose flowers that have special meaning or significance to the couple, such as the flowers from their wedding day or their favorite blooms.