How to celebrate your wedding anniversary?

Wedding anniversary is really a significant holiday for any couple. The options for celebration are almost endless, but they all share a single goal - to spend time with your loved one and fill the day with wonderful, memorable emotions. In general, it is possible either to celebrate this date in different ways every year, or to lay down a tradition for the first time, which we then continue and develop throughout our life together.

Of course, the most obvious option is considered to celebrate the anniversary of the wedding only together with its half. At home, you can organize a romantic dinner, not forgetting to decorate the apartment with lighted candles, photos, flickering festoons and other festive details of the interior. If you can, it is better to still get to the restaurant. Beautiful appearance, new decor, exquisite dinner, pleasant music - all this is very refreshing feeling. Finishing the evening is worth a walk through the sleeping city and heart to heart talk.

Unusual, but really memorable will be a celebration outside the usual walls in the format of travel. The ideal solution would be to go for a weekend to a sanatorium, a modern health complex, a neighboring city, or even abroad. The journey will surely fill the young with bright emotions, happy moments and even mark the beginning of a new tradition. Extreme spouses will definitely be delighted with the idea of ​​jumping with a parachute together, especially if none of them has ever done this before. In addition, you can test yourself in a rope park or go to the mountains, attend a diving lesson or go surfing, go rafting or go hiking.

Any joint master class will delight the newlyweds, good, today there are a huge number of variations of such leisure activities. Husband and wife will be able to go to sculpt from clay, prepare foreign delicacies, taste wines or paint with watercolors.

Another nice tradition can be a joint photo session. If, year after year, on the same day, as a family, you go to a professional photographer and take high-quality pictures, then you can compose an album that allows you to trace how lovers have changed, and remember what a particular year was remembered. Instead of a photo, however, you can choose a video and take advantage of the work of the videographer and shoot your own love story. We must not forget about the gifts. They must be personal and meaningful, connected either with something romantic and allowing them to be used together or with the responding interests of the halves. A touching idea would be to write each other letters of love or oaths of loyalty.

The idea of ​​replaying the wedding looks a bit costly, but terrific, especially if initially it went wrong. This time, you can choose another venue, change the menu, perhaps creatively experiment with outfits, and most importantly, invite not all in a row relatives and colleagues from work, but only the closest people. Some couples play a few weddings to embody all the ideas that arise and not worry about missed opportunities. It looks like a romantic idea to recreate the first date - to go to where everything has just begun, and to recall the past months. Good weather will also allow for a picnic in the fresh air.

Other interesting solutions include horse riding or spontaneous travel on the nearest train. Enough to come to the station, buy tickets and go explore the city by accident. Worth adding that Wedding anniversary is the very time when you need to fulfill joint dreams, even the strangest ones. For example, if the beginning of the desired repair was postponed for a long time, then it is time to pick up the old wallpaper and go on reconnaissance in Ikea. You can buy a car or go to a driving school, get a pet or visit an unusual place.

In Russia, there are many traditions and customs dedicated to different anniversaries, so it is possible to study the experience of ancestors and implement various rituals. For example, the first year of marriage together ends with a chintz wedding. This holiday is better to celebrate somewhere in nature, a country house or in a rented house. All nearby trees are decorated with calico fabrics, shawls or lace, as well as traditional helium balloons. Instead of a tablecloth, a calico cut of fabric, decorated with beads, buttons and bows, is also suitable.

By tradition, the hostess for this holiday embroiders either clothes for herself and her husband, or a tablecloth. Of course, in modern conditions, you can limit your handkerchief, which afterwards to give to your spouse. He, in turn, should do the same, although a handkerchief will probably be easier to buy at the store. The main drink calico wedding advised to make a delicious tea, which is served directly in the samovar.

If a young couple celebrates a holiday with close friends, then it is better to organize it in a theme party format. It is necessary to set a theme, interesting for both husband and wife, to prepare costumes, suitable menus and entertainment. For example, the anniversary is often celebrated in the style of the “Great Gatsby” with a game of poker, photo shoots and pouring champagne. Or you can try to recreate your favorite movie - distribute roles, dress in costumes of characters and play scenes. A non-standard approach would be to rent a tram or trolleybus and celebrate right in the transport.

A classic celebration is a trip to nature in a fun company. Although this idea is quite banal, but kebabs, fresh air and a blazing fire always come to "cheers". In the case when the husband loves football, and the wife shares his hobby, it will be cool to invite friends to watch an important match with football snacks. Incidentally, the thematic photo shoot will also be in the subject. Recently, quests have become very popular, allowing the company to unite even more and have a memorable time.

If the holiday is planned to celebrate at home, then you can not forget about the correct design - this is the moment when it will be appropriate to post all your personal photos - for example, to create a kind of wall newspaper or personal time line.

If a young couple has children, then the most correct decision will be to go where it will be fun and big and small. More often, preference is given to bowling, paintball, trampoline center, amusement park, park with slot machines, climbing wall, karting and other similar institutions.Do not forget about such entertainment as applying a make-up, launching soap bubbles or visiting scientific centers with fascinating chemical shows.

You can finish a busy day in the cafe at an ice cream tasting, in a toy store or in a movie theater on a family movie. In fact, many adults dream of going back to childhood and feeling like children again, and the family holiday will be the perfect occasion for this. If in the final buy a large set of Lego constructor, a typewriter on the controls, a board game or a multi-puzzle, then everyone will be satisfied. Making a plan of the day, it should be remembered that despite the presence of children, it is still an adult holiday, so their preferences should be in priority.

Thinking through the festive meal, you should remember two important things. The first is that this day you can forget about diets and usual simple dishes. Today it is allowed to pamper yourself with your favorite, even if not the most wholesome dishes and expensive delicacies. Therefore, the choice should be made depending on the preferences of the young.

The second thing is still a holiday, therefore the wife should not spend a third of it in the kitchen, even if invited. This suggests that it is worth either to choose dishes to order, or to go to a restaurant, or to give preference to something uncomplicated and to cook with your husband.

Many people are concerned about the issue of whether to celebrate in advance the anniversary of the holiday. After all, there can always be urgent matters, business trips, and even banal everyday life overloaded with work. However, most people advise not to rush and still wait for a specific date. It is believed that celebrating in advance is a bad omen. If you do this, then something bad may happen before this anniversary. This superstition, by the way, applies to other holidays - birthdays, anniversaries and other important dates. In addition, a little wrong to celebrate the anniversary in advance, because in fact the year has not yet passed, and in this case, a beautiful date has yet to happen.

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