See which birthday gifts our editors and etiquette experts recommend, including ideas for both loved ones and acquaintances.

In light of this momentous milestone, the shopping team has selected some of the best 50th birthday gifts for men and women, outdoorsy-types, foodies, and happy hour lovers.

From a classic birthstone necklace to personalized art, the best 50th birthday gifts will be used long after the celebration is over. Here are our top picks for 2024.

Dear Annie: I enjoy your column and read it every day. I have been blessed with several grandchildren and was wondering if I could get some ideas on when to stop with birthday gifts. I am thinking ...

“You have a lot of stuff,” I said, motioning to 63,000 unopened puzzles and art kits. ... "For some parents, the no-gift birthday party is truly important," she continues.