1st Wedding Anniversary Gifts: 24 Thoughtful Gifts

Celebrate the first year of marriage with a thoughtful gift for your partner or a special couple. We’ve handpicked ideas ranging from personalised keepsakes featuring their wedding date and favourite photographs to practical gifts they can use and enjoy together.

Whether you’re celebrating your own first anniversary or buying for friends or family, these gifts offer plenty of ways to remember their wedding day and mark one year of married life.

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1st wedding anniversary gift ideas

Hand Painted Bottle
Turn a meaningful bottle from their wedding or another special occasion into a hand-painted keepsake. Send the bottle to be decorated with a custom design, creating a unique reminder of a memorable moment together.
By: InkEtchPaint
The Spa at Brown's

Treat someone special to a luxurious spa day at The Spa at Brown’s in London. Offering a peaceful escape from the busy city, it’s the perfect experience for relaxing, unwinding and enjoying some well-deserved pampering.

Personalised His & Hers Jigsaw Piece Set

A sweet and meaningful gift for couples, symbolising how perfectly two people fit together. Personalise each wooden piece with their names to create a unique keepsake that can be displayed at home or used as charming coasters.


Personalised Cheese Board Set
Give the couple a personalised cheese board set engraved with your chosen wording. Choose from the available designs to create a practical anniversary gift they can use when enjoying food together at home.
By: AboutWoodUK

Food & Drink Discovery Gift Experience

Let them choose a food and drink experience they'll both enjoy with this experience gift for two. There are a variety of options available around the UK, including afternoon teas, vineyard experiences and more.

Personalised 'The Day You Became My' Keyring
This personalised keyring celebrates the day they got married, featuring a custom calendar design with your chosen date highlighted. Made from quality leather, it’s a thoughtful gift.

Personalised Ceramic Heart
Celebrate their first wedding anniversary with this personalised ceramic heart. Add the couple's names and your own special message to create a decorative keepsake made especially for them.
By: PinkStrawberryStudio

Personalised Wildflower Wreath Cushion

Add a personal touch to their home with this wildflower wreath cushion featuring the couple's names and wedding date. It's a decorative anniversary keepsake celebrating the day they got married.


I love you Chocolate Selection Box
Treat your partner to a selection of chocolate bars presented in an 'I love you' gift box. It's a simple romantic treat to share or enjoy while celebrating your first anniversary.
Pros:
  • Only available in the UK

Personalised Wooden Keepsake Box

Give them somewhere to keep treasured memories from their marriage with this personalised wooden keepsake box. Add their names and wedding date to create a sentimental place for photographs, cards and other special mementoes.

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Belleek Classic Celtic Mantel Clock

Mark their anniversary with this Belleek Celtic mantel clock, designed as a decorative piece for their home. Add personalisation to create a lasting gift celebrating their years together.


Photo Upload Square Framed Wall Art Print
Turn a favourite photograph from their wedding day into personalised framed wall art. Add their names and wedding date to create a sentimental reminder of the day their marriage began.
Good to know: Only available in the UK

Champagne & glasses gift set

A bottle of Laurent-Perrier La Cuvée and champagne glasses that you can give as a gift for any occasion. 

Good to know: Only available in the UK

Preserved Real Rose & Necklace

A stunning real rose that has been carefully preserved to last, symbolising everlasting love. Beautifully presented, it makes a romantic and meaningful gift for her. This gift includes a necklace too.

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Mr & Mrs Glitter Photo Frame

Display a favourite photograph from their wedding or years together in this mirrored Mr & Mrs photo frame. Its sparkling details make it a decorative keepsake for their home.

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Personalised Happy Anniversary Bottle Stopper

Give them a personalised bottle stopper to use when celebrating together. Add up to three lines of your own text to create a practical anniversary gift with a personal touch.

By: TreatRepublic

Personalised Solid Oak Champagne Holder

Present a bottle of bubbly in this personalised solid oak champagne holder. Add their names and your own special message to create a celebratory gift with a personal touch.



Personalised Spotify Plaque Photo Lamp

Turn a meaningful song and favourite photograph into a personalised light with this Spotify-style photo lamp. Add your chosen image and song details to create a sentimental gift made especially for them.

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Personalised Wedding Candle
Celebrate one year since their wedding with this personalised candle featuring the couple's names, wedding date and other available wording. Choose from the available scents to create a decorative anniversary gift with a personal touch.
By: KindredFires
Good to know: Available in a choice of scents

Engraved Crystal Tumbler & Whisky Set
Give him an engraved crystal whisky glass and miniature bottle of whisky to celebrate his first wedding anniversary. Add your own message to create a personalised gift for him to enjoy while marking the occasion.
Good to know: Only available in the UK

Personalised Lyrics Print

Turn a song that's special to the two of you into a personalised piece of wall art. Add your names, a favourite photo and the lyrics from a meaningful song to create a sentimental anniversary keepsake that celebrates part of your story together.

By: PaperNoteCoUK

Personalised Tie Clip
Mark his first year of marriage with a personalised tie clip created especially for him. Choose from the available metal finishes and add the available personalisation to create a smart anniversary keepsake.
By: LushKeepsake
Good to know: Available in a choice of colours

Personalised Coaster Bottle Opener
A stainless steel coaster bottle opener that you can add his name to.
By: OakdeneDesigns

These 1st wedding anniversary gifts would make a thoughtful gift for him, her or find a gift that a couple can enjoy. Whether you are looking for your other half to celebrate your own wedding anniversary or gifts to give to a friend, we hope you’ve found this gift guide helpful in finding a perfect gift. On Your Ideal Gifts we’ve put together a number of gift guides on celebrating a wedding anniversary including anniversary gifts for couples to gifts for your wife or gifts for your husband.