2nd Anniversary Gifts

2nd anniversary gifts are a way of showing your other half how much you love them and how committed you are to them. Marriage is a beautiful thing worth celebrating, and a 2nd anniversary is a day to recognise commitment, dedication, and loyalty. Gifts Australia has a stunning range of anniversary gifts that are perfect for celebrating your second big milestone with a bang. Explore our range and delight your spouse on the big day.

2nd anniversary gifts Australia

2 year wedding anniversary gifts are a beautiful reminder of the promise you made to each other nearly two years ago. They say, "I love you", "I'll always choose you", "I'm yours", and more.

Gifts Australia's range of 2nd-anniversary gifts has something for everyone. We offer free gift wrapping and a premium card with all orders, plus free shipping on orders over $99. Explore our range today and make your anniversary magical.

FAQs about 2nd anniversary gifts

In this section, we'll answer your top questions about 2nd anniversary gifts.

What is the traditional gift for the second anniversary?

The 2nd-anniversary traditional gift theme is cotton. So, the following gifts are all extremely popular on the 2nd anniversary:

  • Art prints on a cotton canvas
  • Embroidered home decor items
  • Cotton tapestries
  • Cotton cord bracelets and necklaces
  • Cotton blankets
  • Throw pillows with cotton covers
  • Cotton bags
  • Cotton bathrobes
  • Cotton bed sheets

What is the symbol for the 2 year anniversary gift?

The symbol for a traditional second-anniversary gift is cotton. Cotton is created by weaving strands of thread together, so it symbolises the way marriage brings two people closer together. Cotton is also known for being flexible and strong, so it symbolises resilience and the way a couple adapts to each other.

What is the theme for the 2nd anniversary?

The traditional second wedding anniversary gift theme is cotton. The modern gift theme is china.

Popular traditional gifts include blankets, clothes, bedsheets, and pieces of art. Popular modern anniversary gifts include dinnerware, tea cups, mugs, ornaments, casserole dishes, and kitchenware.

Do I have to follow the anniversary theme?

No, the cotton theme is just a tradition, as is the china theme. You won't incur bad luck or bad karma if you don't follow them. It's just as thoughtful to get your spouse a creative, personal, and modern gift as it is to give them something very traditional.

What is a good cotton anniversary gift?

If you're following the traditional second-anniversary theme, you're going to need to find some cotton-themed gifts. Our number one recommendation is the Palermo Cotton Waffle Robe. This soft robe is perfect for a lazy night in. It's a great gift for couch potatoes, homebodies, and comfort lovers.

What is a 2 year wedding anniversary called?

The 2 year wedding anniversary is called the "cotton anniversary". The perfect gift for this anniversary is anything that includes cotton – so art, blankets, clothes, bed sheets, and other cotton-based goodies.

What are some good 2nd-anniversary gift ideas for her?

Here are some of our top anniversary gifts for her:

  • Self-Care & Silk Hamper
  • Burgundy Luxuriously Soft Lounging Robe
  • Chandon Celebration Hamper
  • Celebrating You: And The Beautiful Person You Are Book
  • Personalised Black Saffiano Cross Body Bag

What are some good 2nd-anniversary gift ideas for him?

Here are some of our top anniversary gifts for him:

  • Valet Tray Nightstand Organiser
  • Personalised Classic Monogram Cufflinks
  • Hennessy Cognac Celebration Hamper
  • Australian Shiraz Wine Pack
  • Grow Your Own Carolina Reaper Chilli Kit

What are some good 2nd wedding anniversary gift ideas?

If you're still hunting for gift inspiration, here are some ideas you might like:

  • A tea towel with your wedding vows
  • An embossed bag, keyring, passport holder, or notebook holder with your anniversary date on it
  • Cotton clothing your spouse can wear on date night
  • Anything with your wedding date stamped on it
  • Personalised gifts like jewellery or monogrammed items
  • A custom piece of art depicting the two of you
  • A hamper so you can enjoy a cosy night in
  • A book or movie about building a happy marriage long-term

How should we celebrate our second anniversary?

The best way to celebrate your anniversary is to spend some quality time together. Here are a few suggestions of things you can do:

  • Recreate a moment from your wedding day or first wedding anniversary
  • Recreate some of your favourite wedding photos
  • Sing your wedding song
  • Go star-gazing
  • Learn some new moves to your first dance song
  • Exchange second-anniversary gifts

Celebrate love with Gifts Australia's 2nd anniversary gifts

Two-year anniversary gifts symbolise commitment, love, and devotion. So, no pressure, but they're kind of a big deal. If you're looking for gifts that will delight and excite your spouse, Gifts Australia has you covered. We've got romantic, sappy, funny, personalised, and thoughtful gifts your spouse will adore. Our gifts come with free, biodegradable wrapping paper and a premium card – plus, we offer free shipping on orders over $99.

Browse our range of 2nd anniversary gifts and treat your special someone on the big day.

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