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• Turning 25 years-old is a nice round number - a quarter century to be exact. You're living it up in your twenties, with the 21st milestone far in the distance and the thirties far in the future (so you think). So what are the best 25th birthday gifts to celebrate such an important birthday? Here's a complete list of 25th birthday gift ideas to mark the exciting year ahead.

Focus on the birth date Focus on the birth date

• It's not every day that you turn 25, and it is a pretty big deal. So think on 25th birthday gift ideas related to the astrological sign, birthstone, or birthdate of the birthday gal, like a personalized piece of jewelry.

Say cheers to the 25-year-old who loves to party Say cheers to the 25-year-old who loves to party

• Your soon-to-be 25-year-old knows how to have a good time, make his own beer, and throw a fun cocktail party. So think on 25th birthday gifts that set him or her up for entertaining success.

Celebrate their on-the-go lifestyle Celebrate their on-the-go lifestyle

• So much to see, so little time. Between weekend brunch, yoga classes, and picnics in the park, your 25-year-old is always out doing something. Think on 25th birthday gift ideas that make it easier to get everywhere in style (like a new bag or picnic blanket.)

Toss in a sports-themed gift Toss in a sports-themed gift

• It's safe to assume if you have a sports fanatic on your hands, any birthday is a good time to give him what he loves. For sports-themed 25th birthday gifts, consider finds for the spectator fan who makes it out to many games. Help him tailgate like no other.

Make it personal to their budding hobby Make it personal to their budding hobby

• Have you been hearing a lot about a new interest? Maybe the birthday boy has become the latest grillmaster on the block. Or maybe she's joined a knitting circle. Channel their hobby in choosing the right gift.

Keep them wishing Keep them wishing

• Birthdays are a time for wishing, and this milestone birthday is a perfect time to give an out-of-box gift or add-on gift (like a wishing ball or 25 pennies rolled up for tossing in a fountain). It's all about 25th birthday gifts that focus her on dreams for the year ahead. And what the next quarter century holds.

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