Gift Giving
A gift is something given willingly to another person without any payment. In other words, a gift is anything that makes other happier it might be a favor, forgiveness, and act of kindness or any material thing. Gifts are also used as means of bribery. There is a cultural side of gifts too; gifts are given on occasions like birthday, Christmas as well as in many countries money is mutually exchanged as gifts. The gift is then presented wrapped in colorful paper which adds up to the charm of that gift, and a little note is also attached on that wrapped paper stating the event to the gift receiver. According to the events, there are many gift ideas which can be used, the basic theme of gift ideas is to create suspense of the gift and delivering happiness. There is an ancient culture of gift exchanging in China, and it is based on respect, relationship, and rituals and its purpose are to bring harmony within the family. By giving gifts to each other Chinese people show their respect towards others.
Also in the commerce world gifts play very important role, development of new relationship network of customers take it all.
Gift Giving Occasions:
- For the expression of love
- Friends can exchange gifts
- Gratitude can be expressed by giving a gift
- Its way to share wealth
- Gifts are given to charity institutes
- Showing the solidarity
- Gifts are offset to misfortunes
- On Birthdays
- On Marriage Anniversaries
- On achievements of Success
- On Weddings
- On Mother’s day
- On Father’s day
- On Sibling’s day
- On the event of retirement farewell
- On Engagements
- As Travel Souvenirs
- Births
There are a multitude of occasions on when to give gifts. Gift giving can be super fun!
In many religions, gifts are exchanged as a part of religious ritual like
- Christmas
- Feast of Saint Nicolas
- Easter
- Eid-ul-Fitr
- Diwali
Types of Gifts
Gifts can be of many kinds. Cash is the most liquid form of the gift. The count goes on like personal use items, real state; anything can be gifted as a gift but until certain limits after which then the law comes in and the gift has a tax on it according to your local laws. We can also categorize gifts per gender; there are numerous items which can be gifted to a male while there are certain things that can be gifted to girls.
Below are some of the most gifted personal items which you can choose as a gift for your loved ones:
- Jewelry
- Wristwatches
- Books
- Handmade items
- Decorator items
- Coffee Mugs
- Perfumes
- Cellphones
- Laptops
- Chocolates
- Wallet & Purses
- Tie or Bow
- Hence anything
Not only do the gifts fulfill the requirement of that event, but gifts are also a way of spreading love and peace among others. You can plan any gift for your loved ones. Not only gifts are intangible form, but intangible things are also gifts often to each other like the ticket to some vacation spot or say a ticket to cinemas or any favor to others. In the context of gift, the material value isn’t worth a lot, but the intention of donor is everything towards the receiver.
Gift giving can be free – a simple smile goes a long way!
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I love giving gifts! It always makes me feel amazing to be able to give someone something that makes their day and puts a smile on their face! 🙂
I love giving gifts. I especially like to give handmade items that I have made. I think those items just mean more since they were made with my two hands.
Its a guide on special occasions… thanks for it.