How to congratulate someone on a wedding anniversary

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• A good place to start for inspiration is the tradition of different wedding anniversary gifts by year —>

• If giving a toast, use personal examples or anecdotes. Storytelling is the best way to celebrate them in a personal way.

• For the love of everything good and holy, keep your sentiments short and sweet.

• If you’re not giving a toast, a simple card (handwritten is ideal), email or text message will do.

• Acknowledgement is what this is all about. It’s lovely to show them you remembered.

 

Talking Points

• Congratulations, <name and name>! I’m wishing you another year/decade of happiness.

• You guys are the best and I’m so happy for both of you.

• I hope you get some time to celebrate your milestone.

• Wishing you all the happiness in the world and congratulations on your anniversary!

• Love makes a house a home.

• Congratulations! You've tangoed for years and you're still both in step!

• You both share a very special love.

• Wishing you every happiness as you celebrate the love you share.

• Wishing you a beautiful day and many more happy years.

• Youth may fade, but a lasting love grows more radiantly beautiful with each day.

• May love always live in the home you share.

• We wish you all the happiness the coming years can hold.

• We're wishing everything wonderful to a wonderful couple.

• Hope your special day is made up of sharing warm and happy memories.

• Time has distilled the essence of your love.

• Let space travelers discover new galaxies in the universe; I am content to marvel at the preciousness of your love.

• May your love bring happiness to all your days.

• May this special day be filled with joy, love, and laughter.

• Wishing you a lifetime of love.

• May all your days be filled with lasting love.

• Love is when two hearts beat as one, as your two hearts have for the past years, with many more to come.

• Let us celebrate the faithfulness of your enduring union—through good times and bad—in a world of ever-shifting change.

• The love you share makes this day special.

• May every year you share find you more in love with each other.

• May your future be as happy and bright as your anniversary.

• May today be as memorable as the day you were married.

• May your anniversary be filled with treasured memories.

• Wishing you a special anniversary and many more years of happiness.

• All the best to you both on your anniversary and in the wonderful years to come.

• May all your dreams come true on your anniversary and always.

• May your love continue to grow with each passing year.

• May the happiness of this day continue for the rest of the year.

• May joy and happiness be yours today, tomorrow, and always.

• How could you put up with each other for so many years? It must be love!

• Wishing you sunny days and moonlit nights.

• May the celebration of your love continue forever.

• Wishing you much love on this special day.

• Congratulations and best wishes to you both for the future.

• May the love you share today bring you happiness forever.

• Wishing you a lifetime of love, laughter, happiness.

• May you share a wonderful day and a wonderful life.

• Wishing you both continued love and happiness.

Further Reading

Wedding Toast Examples and Speech Writing Tips from the Experts

While giving a wedding toast is a no doubt an honor, it can certainly be a bit nerve-wracking too. But whether you're the best man, father of the bride, maid of honor, or part of the wedding party, toasting the newlyweds can be a breeze if you follow a few simple tips.

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