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Golden Birthdays are when your birthday date of the month aligns with your age. So if your birthday is January 25th and you’re turning 25, that’s your Golden Birthday!
Everyone only gets one golden birthday in their life, so we wanted to create a list of unique golden birthday gift ideas for all ages. So we found gifts from toddlers up to adults themed either in gold and/or work in pairs like your date & age. This is a fun list to get some golden birthday gift ideas inspiration for the 1-year-olds to 31-year-olds in your life!
Golden Birthday Gift Ideas for Adults
Since there are golden birthdays for everyone from kids to adults in ages one to thirty-one years old. We broke down our list of golden birthday gift ideas from adults to teenagers to kids.
Stainless Steel, Gold Stem Wine Glasses
Golden birthday gift ideas for adults should include a set of golden stem wine glasses. These are stainless steel so they’re far more durable than traditional wine glasses. So for your wine-loving friends, who also may be clumsy, these are great gift ideas! They add an extra level of luxury whenever they’re set on the table. Which should everything be a fun, luxury occasion?
Gold Personalized Name Neon Sign
Create your own personalized gold neon sign with this creative gift. You can add your family name or an expression important to them. The sign is made with LED flex neon light tubes and comes in 15 different colors if you want to step away from gold. We recommend the bigger the better, but it comes in 15″ to 30″ to 50″ in length.
Golden Gift Boxes
Go all in with the golden birthday theme with these 24 boxes that resemble fake gold bars. This is a great way to pack fun gifts or even party favors for everyone that attends. There are so many opportunities to use this clever packaging that we had to add this to our list of unique golden birthday gift ideas.
Golden Retriever Pop-Up Card For Golden Birthdays
Golden retrievers are a popular animal that symbolizes golden birthdays, so we wanted to include this creative pop-up card that’s blank to add whatever text you want! Pop-up cards are for everyone from children to adults and this blank card lets you create any theme you want!
Personalized Birthday Star Map Poster
Your golden birthday is when your birthday date of the month matches your age, so take a trip back in time to what the stars looked like during your birthday. This customizable star map poster captures what the star constellations looked like when you were born.
I’d Shank A B*tch Right In The Kidney Candle
Show the level of friendship you bring to the table with this gag gift “I’d Shank A B*tch For You Right In The Kidney” candle. This 9oz funny candle is scented with carmelized applies for a memorable home scent. It’ll make everyone laugh and be a fun conversation starter when left on the family coffee table.
Golden Cocktail Shaker Bartender Set
For 21+ golden birthday gift ideas for adults, we love this gold cocktail shaker set. Master some delicious cocktails with everything you need as a home bartender with style. It comes with a cocktail shaker, a muddling spoon to stir tall glasses, and a double jigger to measure out single or double shots. This is perfect for a golden birthday and a more luxurious styled gift idea!
Gold Self-Heating Smart Mug
For the coffee drinker or hot chocolate lover in your life, we like this temperature control smart mug that uses an app to keep your drink at constant temperatures for 1.5 hours. We love that this is a very clean-designed mug, that charges wirelessly whenever placed upon the saucer. We love a heating mug that we don’t have to plug in.
Golden Beauty & The Beast Rose
When many of us think gold, we think of Bell’s dress from Beauty & The Beast. Take the most magical symbol from that movie, and give the gift of the golden rose. This multi-color golden rose is a beautiful gift idea for her and lights up for an additional effect with 3 AAA batteries. This golden rose dome is 8.7″ tall and 5″ in diameter.
Gold Money Gun
Make it rain money with this golden money gun to shoot up to 100 US bills. It takes 4 AA batteries and will be an instant party hit as you make dollar bills flying through the air to celebrate their big day. It’s a fun celebratory gift and hits on the golden birthday theme. As with most money guns, only load crisp dollar bills otherwise these things jam. So a visit to your bank before giving this gift is recommended.
Golden Birthday Gifts for Teenagers
Teenagers make up a third of golden birthdays and they’re notoriously hard to buy for. Here are our recommendations for fun golden birthday gifts for teenagers.
Golden Birthday Super Soft Shaggy Blanket
If you’re looking for golden birthday gifts for her, a golden blanket is always a good idea. We found this super soft, shaggy golden blanket that’s either a living room couch throw blanket or end-of-bed feet blanket. Either way, this luxurious gift idea will be appreciated for their golden birthday. It’s optional sized for 50″ x 65″ or 60″ x 70″, either way, it’s a great blanket to snuggle up to while watching movies.
6.3″ Golden Marquee Letter Lights
Be a star with these golden marquee letter lights to celebrate your golden birthday. These signs are a little over half a foot tall and perfect for desk decor. You can either get a single letter, or initials are spell out the entire word as these 2 AAA battery-powered lights make a fun statement. We love these as golden birthday gift ideas as they make a star out of anyone!
Gold Playing Cards
You can play tons of games with a simple deck of cards, so consider giving this gold deck of playing cards for the perfect golden birthday gift ideas. You can play with friends or yourself with solitaire. The gold film gives your deck of cards a luxurious feel and provides a constant reminder of your fun golden birthday!
Folded Book Art of Birth Date For Book Lovers
For the book lovers in your life, memorialize their birthday with this folded book art. The pages are specially crafted to show a personalized cut-out of the date you want. It’s sized 8″ x 3″ x 6″ to give you an idea of how big it is. It’s essentially a beautiful book sculpture.
Da Vinci Code Mini Cryptex Lock Puzzle Box
Make them work for their gift with this Da Vinci Code Mini Cryptex Lock Puzzle Box for the puzzle lovers in your life. This made us think of golden birthday gift ideas for its golden color, but really we love puzzles! This can either be the gift or you can hide something inside it! The default password is I LOVE U but it can be customized to whatever you’d like!
Golden 16″x16″ Picture Frame
Simple is sometimes the best with these 16″ x 16″ golden picture frames. Capture your favorite memories in these fun frames to immortalize for decorative wall art. We recommend getting up to 3 to really make the frames pop on the wall. In today’s world of digital photos, they’re no replacement for physical frame art.
Pair Of Golden Desk Lamps
We were drawn to these golden, Edison-styled desk lamps for everyone from teens to adults. They have a beautiful frame activated by touch with three different dimmable settings. Additionally, they have an AC outlet on top to plug accessories, as well as 2 USB ports to charge your devices. It’s both elegant, functional, and gold for a golden birthday.
Unique Golden Birthday Gift Ideas for Kids
These are our favorite golden birthday gifts for kids that are age appropriate and genuinely fun for this special birthday. Basically, any kid toy that’s gold adds an extra level of specialness, but here are the ones that stood out to us!
Golden Birthday Karaoke Microphone for Kids
From ages 2 to 31, everyone enjoys karaoke. We had to add this golden birthday karaoke microphone. It connects via Bluetooth or USB to your phone for up to 8 hours of karaoke per charge. For fun, this microphone also includes 5 voice-changing features to make yourself sound like an old man, to a funky robot. Simply play Apple Tunes or Spotify for instant music singing to feel like a rockstar!
Gold Plastic Dinosaurs Mini-Figurines
For kids with an early golden birthday, this 12-piece set of dinosaur mini-figurines is a great way to celebrate their gold-themed birthday! Each dinosaur figurine is between 4″ and 7″ long. These dinosaur toys are a great gift idea as well as decorations for the cake or party. They add a fun level of luxury to the theme!
Harry Potter Quidditch Golden Snitch Fidget Spinner
Harry Potter is one of the most popular book series of the century and nothing says gold like the Golden Snitch from Harry Potter’s Quidditch. This golden snitch is unique as it’s a fidget spinner with high speed and low noise to help with stress, anxiety, and ADHD. We love the simple fun of fidget spinners and this golden birthday gift idea is perfect for this golden theme!
Golden Signature Edition Barbie Doll
Remember nearly a third of golden birthdays are for kids aged one to ten, so we wanted to add some fun golden birthday gift ideas for girls. This signature barbie is a great gift idea for their barbie collection as it’s a special edition. We love the golden dress and elegant nature of this doll.
