[PHOTOS] 2016's Been a Great & Difficult Year for Jennifer

A look back on some of the actresses shining moments of the year 2016...

JANUARY

Jennifer and her new husband screenwriter/actor Justin Theroux ring in the New Year as their first year of being husband and wife celebrating in Aspen, Colorado with Theroux posting a photo of them on his Instagram account.

FEBRUARY

Jennifer reunites with her fellow former 'Friends' co-stars including actress Courteney Cox, actress/comedienne Lisa Kudrow, actor Matt LeBlanc and actor/director David Schwimmer (all but actor/comedian Matthew Perry were able to attend) during the NBC's 'Must See TV: All-Star James Burrows Tribute'.

MARCH

She appears on the cover of fashion magazine Harper's BAZAAR.

APRIL

People magazine names her as the World's Most Beautiful Woman of the Year.

MAY

Aniston announces the death of her estranged mother former model/actress Nancy Dow. Spending most of their years estranged from one another, but in her final days Jennifer said: "The experience was extraordinary. I was literally in her hospital bed with her, giving her morphine, cradling her like a baby. You know, it was a tough relationship. We had a tumultuous experience, but never did we not love each other, and I feel that we now deeper connection, having gone through that. It was such a beautiful full circle, taking care of her toward the end. Afterward, you kind of sit back and you go, 'Gosh, all of those silly fights, all of that wasted time, all of that stubborn behavior.' I learned so much about her after that broke my heart. She just wanted to be loved, but she didn't know how, what that looked like."

JUNE

(2006) The Break-Up

'The Break-Up' celebrated it's 10-year anniversary, a role which earned Jennifer her first People's Choice award (outside of her previous 4 for Favorite Female Television Performer for 'Friends') she won for Favorite Female Movie Star.

JULY

Jennifer is honored at the 46th Annual Giffoni Film Festival where she is award the Experience award for her excellence in career achievement.

AUGUST

She celebrates her 1-year anniversary with her new husband Justin.

SEPTEMBER

She weighs in on her ex-husband film actor Brad Pitt's divorce from his second wife actress/director Angelina Jolie - with Aniston commenting: "Yeah, that's karma for you!" upon learning the news.

OCTOBER

Aniston attends the Entertainment Weekly PopFest to promote her comedy/holiday-ensemble film 'Office Christmas Party'.

NOVEMBER
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DECEMBER

She appears on the cover of the winter issue of Marie Claire magazine