The following was published on Forever Anniversary. 

It’s your 40th wedding anniversary — wow!!! You know your partner well, like the back of your hand. You’ve spent years trying to understand his or her behavior, only to realize acceptance is the best policy. You’ve raised kids together, moved states together, led a life together. You know, deep down, your spouse is the only one for you and you aren’t quite sure how to really even express that. Don’t worry — that’s where the 40th anniversary gift ideas come in.

So, what is the gift for 40th wedding anniversary?

The 40th wedding anniversary is known as the Ruby Anniversary because both the traditional 40th wedding anniversary gift and the modern 40th wedding anniversary gift is the ruby! Whether you’re looking to go simple this anniversary or you want to go all out, there are a lot of 40th anniversary gift ideas within the ruby theme! What matters most this year is to express to your partner how happy these last 40 years together have made you. Keep reading for all the best 40th anniversary gift ideas!!

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