Updated as of June 2026
1st anniversary: Pearl
The traditional gemstone for the 1st wedding anniversary is Pearl (White, Cream, Pink, Black, Gold). It makes a meaningful, lasting gift.
Frequently asked questions
What is the 1st anniversary gemstone?
The traditional gemstone for the 1st wedding anniversary is Pearl.
What 1st anniversary gift should I buy?
Pearl jewelry is the classic choice: a Pearl ring, pendant, or pair of earrings. Pearl runs about $5 to $500 per carat.