Here are the best fourth-anniversary gifts. Choose your first-dance song, the song that was playing on your first date, or a new find that you and your partner discovered together. This is a great personalized option to display a meaningful memory that doubles as charming home decor for your mantel or bedside table. And you’ll be supporting a small business, which is always a plus. This ensures your purchase will look exactly the way you envision it with communication with the creator just a click away. Just be sure to place your order early so it arrives on time.
Traditional vs. Untraditional
Just because fruit, flowers, and appliances are typical gifts for a fourth anniversary doesn’t mean they have to be the status quo. If the recipient isn’t keen on tradition, focus on gifting them something that taps into their interests. Avid travelers might find a lot to love about a great travel book or tickets for a weekend away. Looking for the perfect match for your music lover? A great pair of headphones might suffice.
Budget
Of course, no conversation about finding the perfect fourth-anniversary gift is complete without mentioning the price. Admittedly, how much you spend on a present is incredibly personal; you’ll ultimately want to find a great option that fits comfortably within your budget. However, there’s a good chance you’ll be eager to spend a little more money if you’re treating your own significant other to an anniversary present.
Why Trust The Spruce?
This round-up was written by Patrice J. Williams. She has contributed gift guides to The Spruce since 2020. She loves helping her friends and family find unique, thoughtful, and wallet-friendly presents. In addition to her work for The Spruce, she writes commerce articles, including product suggestions and reviews, for other outlets and appears on-air for “Today” and WE tv. She was also the Savvy Shopper reporter for WPIX in New York City. Additional reporting was done by Kelsey Mulvey, who has contributed décor and lifestyle content to The Wall Street Journal, Business Insider, Real Simple, Wallpaper*, Elle Decor, MyDomaine, and AD PRO.