wedding anniversary

noun

1. the annual commemoration of a couple's marriage:

   a tenth wedding anniversary.

Word History and Origins

Origin of wedding anniversary¹

First recorded in 1690–1700

Example Sentences

"We had a couple who were coming here for their first wedding anniversary, you could see the excitement in their eyes."

From BBC

The pair have celebrated their 33rd wedding anniversary and renewed their vows at the village's St Michael & All Angels Church on Sunday – where they wed on 19 October 1991.

From BBC

Jenny's body was found five days later, on the couple's wedding anniversary.

From BBC

The 60-year-old missed family birthdays and wedding anniversaries because of shift patterns and overtime at the plant.

From BBC

Her petition comes on the heels of their two-year wedding anniversary and Chigvintsev’s arrest last month on suspicion of felony domestic violence.

From Los Angeles Times