A 25th wedding anniversary is a significant milestone in any marriage, symbolizing a quarter-century of love, commitment, and togetherness. This special day, also known as the silver anniversary, celebrates not only the years spent together but also the beautiful bond that has grown stronger over time.
If you’re looking for ways to send your heartfelt wishes to a couple celebrating this important day, we’ve got you covered. In this blog, we will share 200+ sweet 25th wedding anniversary wishes that are perfect for expressing your admiration and love for the couple.
- Twenty-five years of love, laughter, and togetherness is a beautiful journey. Wishing you both a lifetime of happiness as you celebrate this special milestone. Happy anniversary.
- A love that has lasted twenty-five years is truly inspiring. May your bond continue to grow stronger with each passing day. Wishing you both a wonderful anniversary.
- Congratulations on reaching this incredible milestone. Twenty-five years of love and companionship is a true blessing. May your hearts always remain filled with joy and happiness.
- Happy 25th anniversary to a couple whose love has stood the test of time. Wishing you both endless joy and beautiful moments in the years ahead.
- A journey of twenty-five years together is a testament to love, commitment, and understanding. Wishing you both a happy anniversary filled with love and joy.
- Celebrating twenty-five years of love and devotion is a remarkable achievement. Wishing you both many more years of happiness, laughter, and togetherness.
- Your journey together for twenty-five years is a beautiful story of love and commitment. May your hearts continue to beat as one for many more years to come.
- Happy 25th anniversary to a couple whose love grows stronger with each passing year. Wishing you endless happiness and many more cherished moments ahead.
- Twenty-five years of love, understanding, and memories is a beautiful achievement. Wishing you a lifetime of happiness as you celebrate this special milestone.
- Wishing you both a happy 25th wedding anniversary. Your love and commitment inspire everyone around you. May your bond continue to shine for years to come.
- A love that has lasted for twenty-five years is truly rare and precious. May your journey ahead be as beautiful and memorable as the years behind you.
- Happy 25th anniversary to an amazing couple. Your love and dedication to each other are truly remarkable. Wishing you a lifetime of happiness together.
- May the love and happiness you have shared for twenty-five years continue to grow in the years ahead. Wishing you a joyful and love-filled anniversary.
- Congratulations on reaching this incredible milestone. Twenty-five years together is a wonderful achievement. Wishing you both continued love, joy, and laughter.
- Your love has stood the test of time for twenty-five years. May your bond continue to grow stronger with each passing day. Wishing you a wonderful anniversary.
- Twenty-five years of marriage is a true blessing. May you continue to share love, laughter, and beautiful moments together. Wishing you a happy anniversary.
- Wishing you both a joyous 25th wedding anniversary. May your journey ahead be filled with love, peace, and happiness just like the years behind you.
- Happy 25th anniversary to a couple who defines true love. Wishing you both many more years of happiness, laughter, and wonderful memories together.
- Twenty-five years of togetherness is an incredible milestone. May your love continue to shine brightly and bring you endless joy in the years ahead.
- A marriage that lasts twenty-five years is built on love, trust, and understanding. Wishing you both a lifetime of happiness as you celebrate this special day.
- Happy 25th anniversary to an inspiring couple. Your journey together is filled with love and beautiful moments. Wishing you both many more years of happiness.
- Twenty-five years of love and happiness is truly special. Wishing you both a wonderful anniversary filled with joy, laughter, and endless love.
- Wishing you a beautiful 25th wedding anniversary. Your love story is an inspiration to many. May your journey ahead be as amazing as the past years.
- Congratulations on reaching this milestone of love and companionship. Wishing you a joyful and love-filled 25th anniversary with many more happy years ahead.
- Twenty-five years of love, commitment, and togetherness is a beautiful achievement. Wishing you both a lifetime of happiness and unforgettable moments together.
Silver Jubilee Anniversary Wishes
- Congratulations on reaching your silver jubilee anniversary. Twenty-five years of love and happiness is a beautiful journey. Wishing you both a lifetime of joy and laughter.
- Happy silver jubilee anniversary to a couple whose love is truly inspiring. May your journey ahead be filled with even more happiness and cherished moments together.
- Celebrating twenty-five years of love, commitment, and happiness is truly special. Wishing you both a wonderful silver jubilee anniversary filled with love and laughter.
- Your love story is a beautiful example of dedication and commitment. Wishing you both a happy silver jubilee anniversary filled with happiness and togetherness.
- Twenty-five years of love and togetherness is a remarkable milestone. Wishing you a silver jubilee anniversary filled with beautiful memories and endless joy.
- Happy 25th anniversary to a couple whose love has grown stronger with each passing year. Wishing you both happiness and love on this special silver jubilee celebration.
- A silver jubilee anniversary is a beautiful reminder of the love and memories you have built together. Wishing you both many more years of happiness and joy.
- Congratulations on celebrating your silver jubilee anniversary. Wishing you both endless love, joy, and laughter as you continue your beautiful journey together.
- Twenty-five years of love, trust, and togetherness is truly special. Wishing you both a wonderful silver jubilee anniversary filled with joy and happiness.
- A silver jubilee anniversary is a reflection of the love and dedication you have shared for twenty-five years. Wishing you both many more beautiful years ahead.
- Happy silver jubilee anniversary to a couple whose love is timeless. Wishing you both a lifetime of happiness and wonderful memories together.
- Wishing you a beautiful silver jubilee anniversary. May your love continue to grow stronger, bringing happiness and joy in the years ahead.
- Twenty-five years of love, laughter, and happiness is a beautiful journey. Wishing you both a joyful silver jubilee anniversary and many more happy years together.
- Happy silver jubilee anniversary to a couple who has created a lifetime of beautiful memories. Wishing you both love, joy, and many more wonderful years.
- Celebrating twenty-five years of love and togetherness is truly special. Wishing you a happy silver jubilee anniversary filled with laughter and cherished moments.
- Congratulations on reaching this remarkable milestone. Wishing you both a silver jubilee anniversary filled with love, peace, and happiness.
- A silver jubilee anniversary is a wonderful occasion to celebrate love and commitment. Wishing you both happiness and joy on this special milestone.
- Twenty-five years of love, trust, and happiness is a journey worth celebrating. Wishing you both a silver jubilee anniversary filled with love and laughter.
- Happy silver jubilee anniversary to a couple whose love has stood strong through time. Wishing you both many more years of joy and togetherness.
- Wishing you both a joyful silver jubilee anniversary. May your love continue to bring happiness and beautiful memories in the years ahead.
- Congratulations on celebrating twenty-five years of love and togetherness. Wishing you both a silver jubilee anniversary filled with joy and wonderful moments.
- A silver jubilee anniversary is a testament to the love and happiness you have shared. Wishing you both many more beautiful years ahead.
- Happy 25th anniversary to a couple whose love continues to shine bright. Wishing you both a silver jubilee anniversary filled with love and happiness.
- Your journey of twenty-five years together is truly inspiring. Wishing you both a joyful silver jubilee anniversary and many more wonderful moments.
- Wishing you both a happy silver jubilee anniversary. May your love and happiness continue to grow, bringing joy and laughter in the years ahead.
Short 25th Wedding Anniversary Wishes
- Happy 25th anniversary! Wishing you many more years of happiness together. 🎉
- Cheers to 25 wonderful years together! Here’s to many more. 💕
- 25 years of love and happiness. Congratulations on your special day! 🥂
- Happy 25th! May your love keep growing with each passing year. 🌹
- Wishing you both 25 years of joy and love. Happy anniversary! 🌼
- 25 years down, forever to go! Happy anniversary! 🥳
- To 25 years of love, laughter, and memories. Happy anniversary! 🧡
- Happy 25th anniversary! Your love is an inspiration to all. 🌟
- Wishing you both endless happiness on your 25th anniversary! 🎊
- 25 years of love and joy. May your journey continue to be beautiful. 💐
- Happy 25th anniversary! Your love story is truly inspiring. 💖
- 25 years of togetherness, may your love continue to grow. 💓
- Congratulations on your 25th anniversary! Here’s to more happy memories! 🌸
- Happy anniversary! Wishing you both another 25 years of love and laughter. 🎈
- 25 years of beautiful moments. May your love continue to shine bright. ✨
- Happy 25th anniversary! Here’s to many more years of happiness and love. 🌻
- 25 years together, and your love is as strong as ever. Congratulations! 💝
- Wishing you both a happy 25th anniversary! May your love keep flourishing. 🌺
- 25 years of love and laughter, here’s to many more happy years! 💞
- Happy 25th anniversary! Your love is a beautiful example to follow. 💍
- 25 years together and still going strong. Happy anniversary! 💑
- Congratulations on 25 years of love and happiness. Here’s to many more! 🎉
- Happy 25th! May your love continue to grow with every passing year. 💐
- 25 years of love, joy, and happiness. Wishing you many more! 🌸
- Happy anniversary! Your love shines brighter than ever after 25 years. 🌟
- 25 years of beautiful memories. Here’s to more years of love! 💕
- Congratulations on 25 amazing years together. Wishing you both endless happiness! 🥳
- Happy 25th anniversary! May your love always remain as beautiful as it is today. 💖
- 25 years of love and dedication. Wishing you many more happy years! 🌼
- Happy anniversary! May your love grow even stronger in the years ahead. 💐
Romantic 25th Wedding Anniversary Wishes
- Twenty-five years of love and togetherness is a beautiful journey. Wishing you both endless happiness as you celebrate this special milestone. Happy anniversary.
- Your love has grown stronger with each passing year. Wishing you both a wonderful anniversary filled with joy, laughter, and unforgettable moments together.
- A love story that has lasted twenty-five years is truly special. May your hearts continue to beat as one, bringing happiness and warmth for years to come.
- Happy 25th anniversary to a couple whose love is an inspiration. May your journey ahead be just as wonderful as the years behind you.
- Wishing you both a lifetime of love and happiness as you celebrate this beautiful milestone. May your hearts always be filled with joy and warmth.
- Happy anniversary to a couple whose love has stood strong for twenty-five years. May you continue to create wonderful memories together.
- A love that lasts twenty-five years is rare and beautiful. Wishing you both a special anniversary filled with happiness and cherished moments.
- May your love continue to grow, bringing joy and happiness for many more years. Wishing you a heartfelt and beautiful 25th wedding anniversary.
- Twenty-five years of love and companionship is a true blessing. Wishing you both a lifetime of happiness and many more special anniversaries ahead.
- Happy 25th anniversary to a couple whose love continues to shine. May your hearts always be filled with warmth, joy, and beautiful memories.
- Wishing you a beautiful anniversary filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments. May your journey together continue to bring happiness.
- Your love is a beautiful example of commitment and happiness. Wishing you both a wonderful 25th anniversary and many more joyful years ahead.
- Happy anniversary to a couple whose love has only grown stronger with time. Wishing you a future filled with happiness, love, and endless smiles.
- May the love that has brought you twenty-five wonderful years continue to grow and shine. Wishing you both a heartfelt and joyful anniversary.
- Happy 25th wedding anniversary to a couple whose love is truly timeless. May your hearts always be filled with happiness and beautiful moments together.
Cute 25th Wedding Anniversary Wishes
- Happy 25th anniversary to a couple who still look at each other with love and happiness. Wishing you both many more years of laughter and joy.
- Twenty-five years of love and friendship is truly special. Wishing you both a wonderful anniversary filled with happiness and sweet moments.
- Happy anniversary to a couple who have shared love, laughter, and countless memories. Wishing you both a future filled with joy and warmth.
- Wishing you a beautiful 25th anniversary filled with sweet moments and happy memories. May your journey ahead be just as joyful.
- A quarter-century of love and happiness deserves a celebration. Wishing you both a day as special as the bond you share.
- Twenty-five years together and still going strong. Wishing you both a joyful anniversary filled with love and laughter.
- Happy 25th wedding anniversary to a couple who define love and happiness. May your journey ahead be just as beautiful.
- Your love has stood the test of time, proving that true happiness lasts forever. Wishing you both a happy and love-filled anniversary.
- Wishing you both a lifetime of love and laughter as you celebrate this beautiful milestone. Happy 25th wedding anniversary.
- Happy 25th anniversary to a couple who make love look so effortless and sweet. Wishing you both many more joyful years ahead.
- May your love continue to be filled with laughter and happiness. Wishing you both a wonderful 25th anniversary and many more to come.
- Twenty-five years of love and togetherness is truly special. Wishing you both a future filled with happy moments and sweet memories.
- Happy anniversary to a couple who have built a lifetime of love and joy. Wishing you both a beautiful day filled with happiness.
- Wishing you a 25th anniversary filled with love, laughter, and happiness. May your hearts always be as full as they are today.
- Happy 25th wedding anniversary to a couple who continue to create sweet memories together. Wishing you a future filled with joy and happiness.
Funny 25th Wedding Anniversary Wishes
- Happy 25th anniversary. You have survived each other for a quarter of a century, and that deserves a medal or at least a slice of cake.
- Congratulations on 25 years of tolerating each other’s habits. Wishing you many more years of laughter and patience.
- Happy anniversary. After twenty-five years, you both deserve an award for putting up with each other.
- Wishing you a happy anniversary filled with laughter. You have mastered the art of marriage survival.
- Twenty-five years of love and occasional disagreements. Wishing you both a lifetime of happy arguments and laughter.
- Happy 25th anniversary. A true love story is built on love, patience, and knowing when to stay quiet.
- Wishing you both a wonderful anniversary. After 25 years, you must have figured out who is always right.
- Happy 25th anniversary. You have spent a quarter of a century sharing the TV remote, and that is an achievement.
- Twenty-five years of marriage means knowing exactly how your partner takes their coffee and when to avoid serious discussions.
- Wishing you both a happy anniversary. You have spent 25 years learning the art of selective hearing.
- Happy 25th anniversary. Love is about compromise, and after all these years, you both must be experts.
- Wishing you both a joyful anniversary. After 25 years, you probably finish each other’s sentences and desserts.
- Happy anniversary. Twenty-five years together means you are officially experts in patience and humor.
- Congratulations on 25 years of marriage. By now, you must have at least a hundred inside jokes.
- Wishing you both a happy 25th anniversary. May your next twenty-five years be just as entertaining.
25th Wedding Anniversary Wishes For Wife
- Happy anniversary to my wonderful wife. Twenty-five years with you has been a beautiful journey filled with love and happiness.
- Thank you for being my love, my best friend, and my greatest blessing for the past twenty-five years. Happy anniversary.
- Wishing my amazing wife a happy 25th anniversary. Every moment with you has been a gift.
- Twenty-five years of love with you has been the best journey of my life. Happy anniversary, my love.
- Happy 25th anniversary to the woman who has made my life complete. You are my greatest blessing.
- Thank you for filling my life with love and happiness for twenty-five years. Wishing you a wonderful anniversary.
- Happy anniversary to my beautiful wife. Every day with you is special, and I look forward to many more.
- Wishing you a happy 25th anniversary, my love. You are my heart and my happiness.
- Happy anniversary to my wife, my love, and my best friend. You make every moment magical.
- Twenty-five years ago, I married the love of my life. Thank you for being my greatest joy.
- Wishing you a beautiful anniversary filled with love and happiness. You are my everything.
- Happy 25th anniversary to the woman who completes my life. Thank you for making every moment special.
- Loving you for twenty-five years has been the easiest and best decision of my life. Happy anniversary.
- Thank you for being my partner in love and life for twenty-five years. Happy anniversary, my dear.
- Wishing my wonderful wife a happy 25th anniversary. You make every moment brighter.
25th Wedding Anniversary Wishes For Husband
- Happy 25th anniversary to the man who has filled my life with love and joy. Every moment with you has been a beautiful journey.
- Wishing my wonderful husband a happy 25th anniversary. You are my love, my strength, and my greatest happiness.
- Twenty-five years ago, I married my best friend. Thank you for making every day special. Happy anniversary, my love.
- Happy 25th anniversary to the man who has been my greatest blessing. Life with you is a beautiful journey.
- Wishing my amazing husband a wonderful anniversary. Thank you for always being my rock and my greatest support.
- Happy anniversary to my love. These twenty-five years have been filled with beautiful moments, and I cherish every one of them.
- Thank you for making my life complete with your love and kindness. Happy 25th wedding anniversary to my wonderful husband.
- Happy anniversary, my love. Twenty-five years together, and my heart is still filled with love for you every single day.
- Wishing my loving husband a joyful 25th anniversary. You are my heart, my home, and my happiness.
- Happy 25th wedding anniversary to the man who has made my life a beautiful story of love and happiness.
- Thank you for being the best husband, friend, and partner in this journey of love. Happy 25th anniversary, my dear.
- Happy anniversary to my wonderful husband. Twenty-five years of love and laughter, and I cherish every single moment with you.
- Wishing my love a beautiful 25th wedding anniversary. You make my world brighter every day.
- Happy anniversary to my best friend and the love of my life. Thank you for twenty-five wonderful years of love and happiness.
- These twenty-five years with you have been filled with love, laughter, and beautiful memories. Wishing you a happy anniversary, my love.
25th Wedding Anniversary Wishes For Friend
- Wishing you both a very happy 25th wedding anniversary. Your love is an inspiration to everyone around you.
- Happy 25th anniversary to a wonderful couple. May your love continue to grow and bring you happiness for many more years.
- Wishing my dear friends a joyful 25th anniversary. Your journey together is a beautiful example of love and companionship.
- Happy 25th wedding anniversary. May your love remain strong and your hearts always be filled with happiness.
- Wishing you both a special 25th anniversary filled with love, laughter, and wonderful memories.
- Happy silver anniversary to an amazing couple. May your love continue to shine and bring happiness for many years to come.
- Twenty-five years of love and togetherness is truly beautiful. Wishing you both a lifetime of joy and happiness.
- Happy 25th anniversary to a couple whose love has stood the test of time. Wishing you many more years of happiness.
- Wishing you a beautiful silver wedding anniversary. May your love continue to grow and bring you endless joy.
- Happy 25th wedding anniversary to my dear friends. Your love and partnership are truly inspiring.
- Wishing you a wonderful anniversary filled with love and laughter. Your journey together is something to celebrate.
- Happy anniversary to a couple who make love look effortless and beautiful. Wishing you many more joyful years together.
- Congratulations on 25 years of love and companionship. Wishing you both a future filled with happiness and laughter.
- Wishing you a joyful silver wedding anniversary. May your love continue to blossom in the years ahead.
- Happy 25th anniversary to a couple who truly deserve all the happiness in the world. Wishing you a lifetime of love and togetherness.
25th Wedding Anniversary Wishes For Sister
- Happy 25th anniversary, sis! Your love and commitment are truly inspiring. May your journey together continue to be filled with joy.
- Wishing you a wonderful 25th anniversary, dear sister. You and your partner have made love look so beautiful. Enjoy every moment.
- Happy anniversary, sis! Twenty-five years together, and you both continue to shine with love and happiness.
- Cheers to 25 years of love, laughter, and memories. May your bond remain strong forever. Happy anniversary, sister!
- Happy 25th anniversary, sis! You and your partner are a perfect example of love and devotion. Here’s to many more beautiful years together.
- Wishing you both a beautiful 25th anniversary, sister. Your love has been a true inspiration.
- Happy anniversary, sister! 25 years of love, and I know there are many more years of happiness ahead for you both.
- Congratulations on 25 years of marriage, sis! Your relationship continues to be a shining example of what true love is all about.
- Happy 25th anniversary, sis! May your love grow stronger with each passing year.
- Wishing you a wonderful 25th anniversary, dear sister. May your life together continue to be full of joy and unforgettable moments.
- Happy anniversary to my amazing sister. Twenty-five years of love and happiness. You both make a perfect pair!
- 25 years together, and you both continue to radiate love and joy. Wishing you many more years of happiness, sis!
- Happy 25th anniversary, sister! You and your partner are a true example of a loving, beautiful relationship.
- May your 25th anniversary be as special as the love you both share. Wishing you joy and many more years of happiness, sister!
- Happy anniversary, sister! 25 years together, and your love story just keeps getting better and better. Here’s to many more beautiful moments.
25th Wedding Anniversary Wishes For Brother
- Happy 25th anniversary, bro! Your marriage is a true testament to love and dedication. Here’s to many more years of happiness!
- Wishing you both a very happy 25th anniversary, brother. Your love continues to inspire and bring joy to everyone around you.
- Happy anniversary, bro! 25 years of love and laughter—may your journey together continue to be just as beautiful.
- Congratulations on 25 years of marriage, brother! Your love is a constant reminder of how wonderful true commitment is.
- Happy 25th anniversary to my amazing brother and his partner. May your love keep growing and your bond stay strong forever.
- Wishing you a joyful 25th anniversary, brother. You and your partner are truly a match made in heaven.
- Happy 25th anniversary, bro! Your relationship is a perfect example of love, patience, and understanding.
- Cheers to 25 years of love and happiness, brother. May the years ahead be even better for you and your partner.
- Happy anniversary to my wonderful brother. You and your partner have made 25 years together look effortless and beautiful.
- Wishing you both a wonderful 25th anniversary, brother. Here’s to more love, laughter, and memories in the years to come.
- Happy 25th wedding anniversary to my amazing brother and his partner. You both make love look easy and beautiful.
- Wishing you both endless happiness as you celebrate 25 years of togetherness, brother. May your love continue to flourish.
- Happy anniversary, brother! 25 years of love and devotion, and I know many more years of happiness await you both.
- Congratulations on a wonderful 25 years of marriage, brother. May your love always grow stronger with time.
- Happy 25th anniversary, brother! Your relationship is filled with love and joy, and it’s a true inspiration for all of us.
25th Wedding Anniversary Wishes By Son
- Happy 25th anniversary, Mom and Dad! Your love and dedication to each other have taught me the true meaning of love.
- Wishing you both a very happy 25th anniversary. Your love story is one I will always look up to and cherish.
- Happy anniversary, Mom and Dad! Twenty-five years of love and laughter, and I’m grateful to witness it every day.
- To the best parents ever—happy 25th anniversary! Your love for each other is beautiful and inspiring.
- Happy 25th anniversary, Mom and Dad. Your bond is stronger than ever, and it inspires me every day.
- Wishing you both a wonderful 25th anniversary. Your love has created a beautiful home, and I am thankful for that.
- Happy anniversary, Mom and Dad! May your love grow deeper with each passing year, just like it has over the last 25.
- Twenty-five years together, and your love is still as strong as ever. Happy anniversary, Mom and Dad!
- Happy 25th anniversary, Mom and Dad. Your love continues to be a guiding light in my life.
- Wishing you both a beautiful 25th anniversary. Your love has been a great example for me to follow.
- Happy anniversary, Mom and Dad! Thank you for showing me what true love is. May your bond continue to grow.
- Congratulations on your 25th anniversary, Mom and Dad. Your relationship continues to inspire me every day.
- Happy 25th anniversary, Mom and Dad. Your love for each other fills our home with warmth and joy.
- Wishing you both a wonderful 25th anniversary. Your love is the greatest gift to our family.
- Happy anniversary, Mom and Dad! Twenty-five years together, and your love only grows stronger. I’m proud to be your son.
25th Wedding Anniversary Wishes By Daughter
- Happy 25th anniversary, Mom and Dad! Your love has been the foundation of our family. Thank you for showing me what true love looks like.
- Wishing you both a very happy 25th anniversary. Your love for each other has always inspired me, and I hope to have a love like yours someday.
- Happy anniversary, Mom and Dad! Your love continues to inspire me every day, and I’m grateful for the beautiful example you’ve set.
- To my amazing parents—happy 25th anniversary! Your love is beautiful and timeless. May you continue to create happy memories together.
- Happy 25th anniversary, Mom and Dad! Your love story is a beautiful journey that I’m thankful to be a part of.
- Wishing you both a wonderful 25th anniversary. The love you share has created the most beautiful family, and I’m so proud of you both.
- Happy anniversary, Mom and Dad! 25 years of love, and you still look at each other like it’s the first day.
- To the two people I admire most—happy 25th anniversary! Your love has made our family feel so blessed.
- Happy 25th anniversary, Mom and Dad. Your love and devotion to each other have shaped my life in the best way.
- Wishing you both a beautiful 25th anniversary. Your love is a wonderful example of happiness and togetherness.
- Happy anniversary, Mom and Dad! 25 years of love and memories. I’m grateful for all the lessons you’ve taught me.
- Happy 25th anniversary, Mom and Dad. Your love is the most beautiful thing I’ve ever known.
- Wishing you both endless joy on your 25th anniversary. May you continue to share a love as strong and beautiful as the one you’ve always had.
- Happy 25th anniversary, Mom and Dad! I’ve learned so much about love from you both.
- Congratulations on 25 amazing years together, Mom and Dad. Your love has been a shining example to me, and I’m grateful to be your daughter.
Conclusion
Celebrating a 25th wedding anniversary is a special occasion, and sending meaningful wishes can make it even more memorable. Use these sweet 25th wedding anniversary wishes to express your love and admiration for a couple celebrating this beautiful milestone.
