What is your 40th birthday called?

What is your 40th birthday called?

Your 40th birthday welcomes you into grand middle age—or as some like to think of it, the "sweet spot." This decade doesn't have the casual immaturity of youth, nor does it have the constant dependency of old age.

What is the symbol for 40th birthday?

Ruby, because rubies are thought to possess an eternal inner flame which is a symbol that the passion in a marriage is still very alive and strong after 40 years together.

What is the color for a 40th birthday party?

Bring the tradition to fruition and use red and white as the theme colors for the 40th anniversary party. Purchase all 40th anniversary party supplies, such as balloons, streamers, favors and centerpieces in red and white.

Why is 40th birthday special?

What age is over the hill?

Some sites proclaim that, as soon you turn 40, you're over the hill. Apparently, forty is the average mid-point in life. Before that, you were a high-achieving young person. But after your 40th birthday, you are on the slow, irreversible decline to boring, musty old-age.