24 years is a big milestone. Spouses with such an experience of family life together experience many happy moments, get to know each other from all sides, go through insults, quarrels and misunderstandings. Despite the fact that the date is not round, you need to know what kind of anniversary it is, what traditions accompany it, how to celebrate correctly and, of course, what to present to the couple. In addition, often celebrating the 24th anniversary of living together becomes a rehearsal of a silver wedding, which is celebrated a year later.
Traditions and customs
24 years of family life is usually called a satin wedding. What does the atlas symbolize? This material is considered noble and has an exquisite appearance, which is why it symbolizes the strength and well-being of family relationships. Naturally, an atlas cannot be avoided in celebrating such an anniversary., many traditions and rituals are held with his involvement. Consider the main nuances that should be considered.
As for the spouses, it is believed that before the anniversary the husband should give his beloved wife a satin shirt. This will become not only a romantic component, but also a symbol of the strength of the marriage ties and feelings of the couple. It is recommended to celebrate the holiday together in a romantic setting, it would be useful to recall the past years and summarize small results. You can invite the closest relatives and spend this day in a close family circle.
Another tradition is the exchange of a pair of satin ribbons, which should be tied to each other's wrists, thereby emphasizing the inviolability of the union. In addition, at this moment the spouses vow each other to be there for the rest of their days, showing the sincerity and longevity of their relationship.Adding oriental elements to serving and decorating a room will betray solemnity and zest.
In general, the oriental style is chosen on this day for a reason. The homeland of the atlas is the east, which, as you know, is rich in signs and traditions. The presence in the interior of unusual lamps, candlesticks and pillows is considered a bait for good luck. A good sign is to give each other satin wardrobe elements, for example, in response to a nightgown, the spouse can give her husband a shirt of the same material. Atlas has a rather high price and therefore is considered expensive and luxurious material, which means that such gifts are especially nice to wear not only at home, but also for publication.
Husband and wife
Gifts are always nice to receive, but their choice can often be seriously puzzling. This is especially true for spouses who have lived for many years together, because you always want to please your soul mate. And if such a significant date is approaching, like the 24th wedding anniversary, it’s easy to get confused.
Let’s try to figure out what gift a husband can make to his beloved wife on such a significant day. There may be many options. First of all, it is recommended to look at the jewelry. Representatives of the beautiful half of humanity are always pleased to receive such significant presentations.
In addition, we must not forget that the 24th anniversary is called a satin wedding, so clothes or underwear made of this material are relevant.
The original gift will be 24 roses or any other flowers in the same quantity, each of which will symbolize the year of life spent together. Also, you can not refuse a romantic dinner. Candles will bring solemnity and give sensuality to the evening.
However, the main thing when choosing a gift is to focus on the preferences of your beloved spouse and listen to her wishes. A gift should first of all please a dear person. Representatives of the fair sex appreciate the manifestation of imagination, so a collage of family photos, one for each year of a couple’s life together, can become more tender and touching than a diamond ring or a huge bouquet of roses.
But how to please her husband on such an important day? In this case, it is also worth considering the interests and preferences of men. Someone will be sincerely happy with the fishing rod, someone is prettier than a satin shirt or a tie made of similar material.
Connecting a fantasy is also not forbidden, an excellent solution would be a picture made independently using ribbons from satin in different colors.
A universal gift, the idea of which can be used not only by the spouse, but also by close peopleis a bottle of quality alcohol with a 24-year aging. The gift can be supported by a solemn speech, the essence of which boils down to the fact that as a strong drink, so are the relationships of a married couple.
In general, gifts to men can be presented any, most importantly, to take into account his interests. The motorist will be delighted with the accessories for his "iron horse", the hunter - from unusual weapons.
To parents
If parents celebrate the 24th anniversary of family life, their children can be both very little ones and grown-up individuals. What gift will be given to the most dear people, is primarily determined in accordance with the age of the child. If the children are not too old yet, live with their parents and do not provide for themselves, the best option is a self-made present. For older daughters and sons, the choice may be more diverse.
It is impossible to exclude the option with jewelry, but it is more relevant in the case when it is presented to the mother. As for presentations in general, parents will certainly be pleased with entertainment, where you can go with the whole family. There can be a lot of ideas, for example, a family trip to an amusement park, to a movie or theater, to a thematic quest.Board games or sharing good movies will help bring relatives together at a common table.
Parents will be pleased to receive a cake that children can either order from professional chefs or cook on their own. Date binding and themed souvenirs will also please moms and dads. Things and products from the atlas can be presented to both of the parents, or to come up with a common gift, which can be bedding, curtains and tablecloths. A photoshoot on this solemn day will allow you to capture the whole family together, which will allow you to view common photos throughout the long years of life and during other significant dates.
From friends
A satin wedding is considered a family holiday. On this day, it is not customary to gather a large number of friends and acquaintances. However, the closest people may wish to bring their congratulations on such a solemn day. You need to do this deliberately, taking into account all the nuances of the holiday. So, what to give friends on the 24th wedding anniversary? First of all, of course, satin products. Bed linens, bedspreads and other similar things will be an excellent present.
Friends with a good imagination will certainly try to diversify the everyday life of a married couple, who after such a long period could lose their sensuality and romance a little. In this case, a great option is to organize, for example, horseback riding or entertaining excursions, going to the theater or restaurant. You can present souvenirs made by yourself. A good gift will be a service on which you can make a thematic inscription.
When celebrating the 24th anniversary of family life, you must remember that a large and important anniversary is approaching - a silver wedding. Therefore, the main conditions for the celebration are close people, positive emotions and a soulmate that will always be there.
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