Wedding anniversaries / Aniversarios de boda

Question

In the USA, many people get married in June, so many couples have wedding anniversaries this month. How do you celebrate wedding anniversaries in your country or region? Answer in English or Spanish, and include a photo if you like.

En los EE.UU., muchas personas se casan en junio. Por tanto muchas parejas tienen aniversarios de boda en este mes. ¿Cómo se celebran los aniversarios de boda en su país o región? Conteste en inglés o en español, e incluya una foto se lo desea.

Remember to indicate your country or region.

Recuerde de indicar su país o región.

Good idea! - danrivera, Jun 20, 2011

Answer 1

Nos casamos justo después de la gran ventisca de 1978 en feberero. Para nuestro aniversario, mi marido siempre me regala rosas y nos cocinamos una cena maravillosa y nos la comemos con luz de velas

We got married just after the "Great Blizzard of "78" in February. For our anniversary , my husband always gives me roses and we cook a wonderful dinner and eat it by candle light.

The United States. Please correct my Spanish. Thanks - sanlee, Jun 20, 2011

¡Qué romántico! - LaBurra, Jun 20, 2011

Sandy, I would use "preparamos" in place of "cocinamos" in this context - 005faa61, Jun 20, 2011

Answer 2

Mi marido me dio una tarjeta y una orquídea antes de que salimos salirnos a cenar en un restaurante favorito. (USA)

My husband gave ma a card and an orchid before we went out to eat at a favorite restaurant. (EE.UU.)

"antes de salirnos" or "antes de que nos saliéramos" - 005faa61, Jun 20, 2011

Answer 3

A tradition in many English-speaking countries is to give a gift made of a certain material for each year of marriage. For example:

1 paper papel

5 wood madera

10 tin lata

15 crystal cristal

20 ceramic porcelana

25 silver plata

30 pearl perla

40 ruby rubí

50 gold oro

Do other cultures have this tradition?

Answer 4

I send my wife flowers and make her favorite meal. USA

Very nice.. - sanlee, Jun 20, 2011