Ruby Anniversary illustration
Ruby Anniversary illustration
Original illustration in Pen and Ink and watercolour by Rosie Brooks
A ruby anniversary typically refers to the 40th anniversary of a marriage. It is a significant milestone that is celebrated by many couples and their families.
The ruby is a precious gemstone that is known for its deep red color and durability, making it a fitting symbol for a marriage that has lasted for 40 years. Like a ruby, a marriage that has lasted this long is a rare and precious thing, and is a testament to the love, commitment, and dedication that a couple has for each other.
Couples who reach their ruby anniversary may choose to celebrate in a variety of ways, such as renewing their vows, having a special dinner or party with family and friends, or taking a special trip together.
Reaching a ruby anniversary is a remarkable achievement, and it is a time to reflect on the many happy memories and milestones that have been shared over the years, and to look forward to many more years of love and happiness together.