This "I Still Do" Jewelry Tray Is a Cute Way to Celebrate 20 Years of Marriage
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If you've made it two decades together, you know that handling the ups and downs of marriage is worth celebrating. While china is the traditional anniversary gift for this major milestone, there are a variety of other special 20-year anniversary gifts to consider as well.
To help you out, we've arranged a guide of unique presents. Whether you're shopping for your husband or browsing for your wife, we have everything you need to celebrate your 20th anniversary.
20th Anniversary Symbols
Traditional: China
Modern: Platinum
Gem: Emerald
Flower: Aster
Colors: Emerald green
We found china featuring the 20th anniversary flower (aster), a modern platinum decorative rose that can be displayed for years to come, an emerald green tennis bracelet that's perfect for everyday wear, a floral pop-up card (complete with a paper vase) and much more. Take your pick ahead!
Traditional Gifts
20th Anniversary Plate
Give a nod to the traditional 20th anniversary symbol — china — with this decorative plate, engraved with a sweet message in 24K gold foil. It's also handcrafted for an extra special touch.
"I Still Do" Ceramic Jewelry Dish
Let her know you still do with this cute ceramic jewelry tray. It measures 4 x 4 inches and has a beautiful minimalist design she's sure to love. One Amazon reviewer raved about it: "Great quality. Packaged nicely!! I bought it as a gift, but I love it so much I might not be able to give it away!"
Porcelain Serving Bowl Set
Practical and meaningful? You can't go wrong with this set of porcelain serving bowls, complete with handles for easy carrying. They come in a set of three and are dishwasher and microwave safe to boot!
Royal Teapot
This royal teapot is so elegant. Made of high-quality porcelain, it produces great tasting tea with its insulated lining. "This teapot is as pretty as it is useful. I absolutely love it!" one Amazon reviewer wrote.
16-Piece Aster Flower Dinnerware Set
This dinnerware has two symbols in one, porcelain and printed with an aster flower. It's a full set, so they'll have everything they need to host a great dinner party for years to come.
Cereal Bowls
You can't go wrong with a pop of color, and these cereal bowls hit the right mark of fun and traditional. They come in a set of six and have a funky Art Deco style that'll brighten up any kitchen. "I love these bowls. They are the perfect depth and roundness for cereal or soup. Popping them into the microwave they don’t get hot. They clean effortlessly. Last but not least, the colors are so vibrant, I love that they are not matchy-matchy," one Amazon reviewer wrote.
Chinese Gongfu Tea Set
This Gongfu tea set comes with one rotatable teapot, four teacups, and one tea tray — everything they'll need for a fun tea party with friends. All they have to do is hold the handle and spin it to make delicious-tasting tea. They won't even have to take the strainer out!
Lover Statues
Celebrate your love with this beautiful ceramic statue set. They come in a large size (eight inches tall) and a small size (six inches tall) and are sure to become an instant keepsake to display on a tabletop or shelf.
Anniversary Frame
There's nothing cuter than this porcelain anniversary frame. It comes with a sweet message and two adorable figurines that symbolize the day you were married. "This was the perfect gift for our 20th wedding anniversary!" one Amazon reviewer wrote.
Porcelain Tea Mug With Infuser and Lid
Give them not just one, but two gifts with this porcelain tea mug that includes an infuser. Weighing in at just over one pound, it's also insulated to keep their drink warm and their tea can be infused within five minutes.
Porcelain Mortar and Pestle
Not just your standard china set, this porcelain mortar and pestle will add a unique touch to their kitchen. Also made with bamboo wood, it can be used to prepare everything from dried spices to guacamole and salsa.
"I Cerealsly Love You" Bowl and Spoon Set
Here's a traditional gift that's also, well, adorable. It comes with a 24-ounce bowl, a spoon and two placemats for the perfect breakfast, every time.
Sushi Serving Tray Set
Whether they just took a sushi class or are addicted to takeout, this beautiful serving tray set is a great traditional gift. It's non-stick, dishwasher safe and resists chipping,
20th Anniversary Mugs
You're quite a pair, so why not mark the moment with these cute matching mugs? Made of porcelain, both are four inches tall and dishwasher safe for a gift that's equal parts sentimental and practical.
Modern and Unique Gifts
Elisa Short Pendant Necklace
With over 11,000 reviews on Amazon, this beautiful gold-plated necklace comes in the traditional color for a 20-year anniversary and has a minimalist style that'll match most outfits. It comes on a 15-inch chain with a two-inch extender so she can play with different lengths.
Real Platinum Rose
What a romantic gift! This present combines platinum (a modern idea for 20-year anniversaries) with a rose (which symbolizes love) for a fantastic sentimental gift. Hand-dipped in platinum, the flower measures 12 inches in length and is sure to be an instant keepsake.
Blue Aster in a Crystal Ball
This beautiful blue aster crystal ball is a unique modern gift that still gives a nod to the 20-year anniversary symbolic flower. Its wooden base even has four LED lamps so it can light up at night.
Moon Lamp
You love them to the moon and back, so why not show them with this beautiful lamp? It's touch-sensitive for easy shutoff and features adorable figurines cuddling under a full moon.
Tennis Bracelet
She'll never know this elegant tennis bracelet cost under $20. It measures seven inches around and is 18K white gold plated with lab-created emeralds and cubic zirconia that give it a luxurious look, for less.
Handmade Aster Pressed Flower Necklace
Pressed flower jewelry is so cute and this necklace even corresponds to your anniversary. Made out of resin, real pressed flowers and gold stainless steel, it also has a 16-inch chain with a two-inch extender for different styles.
20th Anniversary Religious Paperweight
Your 20-year union is blessed, so pay homage to it with this beautiful crystal paperweight in the shape of a cross? Amazon reviewers are describing it as a "blessing," and say it's beautiful and well-packaged.
New York Times Custom Anniversary Book
Celebrate every year you've shared since you were first married with this custom anniversary book by The New York Times. It features the newspaper's front page from each anniversary you've had since your wedding.
Anniversary Tree
Just like a tree, your love continues to grow the longer you spend together. Made of wood and glass, this anniversary tree is a unique sentimental gift. While the leaves aren't actually emeralds, hear us out, they are the right color for your 20th year together.
Emerald Studs
These lab-grown emerald and sterling silver studs are perfect if she favors a minimalist style. They can be worn from work to dinner or even just a casual night out with friends.
20th Anniversary Sundial
You've stayed the course for 20 years, so celebrate all your years together with this unique nautical-themed sundial. Handmade out of polished brass, it's a knicknack that's built to last.
Aster Flower Business Card Holder
She'll love this cute business card holder, engraved with an aster flower. Made of lightweight aluminum, it'll hold up to 20 business cards and can even be repurposed to hold important items like IDs and credit cards.
Women's Chiffon Blouse
Your wife will love this beautiful emerald green chiffon blouse. It's so versatile that it can be worn with work pants, jeans and even leggings for a more polished look. One Amazon reviewer shared: "This shirt is comfortable and washes up great. I get compliments every time I wear it."
Blue Aster Flower Canvas Wall Art
Your 20-year anniversary will always be on full display with this canvas wall art. It comes in two different sizes to fit any living room and includes three panels.
Women's Mini Flap Crossbody Bag
This ultra-chic crossbody bag is the purse she didn't know she needed. It has two interior pockets with a shoulder drop length of almost 17 inches. Plus, it features a push-lock closure for easy access and comes in the traditional 20-year anniversary color. We promise she'll love it!
White Roses Pop Up Card
So much more unique than your typical anniversary card, this pop-up card will bring your wife to tears. It stands 12 inches tall with the included paper vase and can be proudly displayed for years to come.
Personalized 20-Year Photo Frame
Guaranteed to be a keepsake, this beautiful box is a nod to the family you've created together. It can be personalized with children and family pets, as well as holding two photos.
Hand-Painted Couple Figurine
This beautiful couple figurine makes a great sentimental gift because it's well, adorable. Made of resin, one Amazon reviewer called it "a perfect fit for our mantle."
20th Anniversary Card
This retro 20th anniversary card is just too cool. It's printed with important milestones from the year you were married and measures almost eight inches tall.
Personalized Song Lyrics Print
Recreate your wedding song with this personalized song lyrics print, in the shape of a record. It comes in poster and canvas form and can be customized with a gift message and your names.
24K Gold Plated Anniversary Ornament
This beautiful anniversary ornament makes a great modern gift. It's 24K gold-plated and features a heart for each of you with a dangling crystal inside.
Glass Angel With Preserved Rose
It doesn't get more unique than these glass angels with real preserved roses inside. They measure three inches tall for easy storage and are available in a bunch of different colors.
Stemless Wine Glass
If she enjoys her nightly glass (or two), then this is the gift for her. One Amazon reviewer wrote that it was "perfect for their 20th anniversary."
Hand Casting Kit for Couples
Here's an activity you can do together for your anniversary. It comes with high-quality plaster and everything else you'll need to create a special personalized gift. Amazon reviewers also describe this kit as being "easy to use."
What is the traditional 20-year anniversary gift?
China. It represents the fragility of marriage and how it might break if you're not careful.
What are the modern 20-year anniversary gifts?
Platinum, aster flowers and emeralds are the modern 20-year anniversary gifts, so you'll have tons of creative presents to choose from.
Platinum: 20 years together calls for a big splurge, so it's a great modern choice for 20 years.
Aster: Aster flowers are star-shaped, which symbolizes that you're the stars of the show.
Emerald: Emeralds are a symbol of truth and love, perfect for celebrating your 20th anniversary.
Looking for more great anniversary gifts?
If you need more inspiration, we have guides for other years, each with their own traditional and modern themes, motifs and symbols.
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