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Birthdays and Anniversaries

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Capricorn - The Goat - December 22 - January 19
Aquarius - The Water Carrier - January 20 - February 18
Pisces - The Fish - February 19 - March 20
Aries - The Ram - March 21 - April 19
Taurus - The Bull - April 20 - May 20
Gemini - The Twins - May 21 - June 21
Cancer - The Crab - June 22 - July 22
Leo - The Lion - July 23 - August 22
Virgo - The Virgin - August 23 - September 22
Libra - The Scales - September 23 - October 23
Scorpio - The Scorpion - October 24 - November 21
Sagittarius - The Archer - November 22 - December 21
 
 
 
BIRTH MONTH STONES (AND MEANINGS); BIRTH MONTH FLOWERS
January:  Garnet (constancy); Carnation and Snowdrop
February: Amythest (sincerity); Violet and Primrose
March:  Aquamrine, bloodstone (courage); Daffodil, Jonquil
April: Diamond, white sapphire (innocence); Daylily, Sweet pea
May:Emerald (love, success); Lily of the Valley, Hawthorne
June:Pearl, moonstone, alexandrite (health and longevity); Rose, Honeysuckle
July: Ruby (contentment); Larkspur, Waterlily
August: Peridot, Sardonyx (married happiness); Gladiolas, Poppy
September: Sapphire (clear thinking); Aster, Morning Glory
October:Opal, tourmaline, pink sapphire (Hope), Calendula, Cosmos 
November: Topaz and Citrine (Fidelity); Chrysanthemum
December: Turquoise and Zircon (Prosperity); Narcissus, Holly
 
 
 
 
 
 

ANNIVERSARY GIFTS BY YEAR - TRADITIONAL AND MODERN
First anniversary gift 1st is traditionally paper Clocks
2 year anniversary Cotton China
3rd Leather Crystal or glass
4th Fruit, flowers or linen Electrical appliances
5th wedding anniversary Wood Silverware
6th Sugary sweets or iron Wood
7th Copper or wool Desk sets
8th Bronze Linen and Lace
9th Willow or pottery Leather
10th anniversary Aluminium or tin Diamond jewelry
11th Steel Fashion jewelry
12th Silk or linen Pearls
Lucky 13 Lace Furry textiles
14th Ivory Gold jewelry
15th Crystal glass Watches
20th wedding anniversary gift China Platinum
25th wedding anniversary  Silver Sterling Silver
30th Pearl Diamond
35th celebration Coral
 
 
FROM THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY ON, TRADITIONAL AND MODERN GIFTS ARE THE SAME
 
40th Ruby
45th Sapphire
50th wedding anniversary is gold Gold
55th Emeralds
60th Diamond