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Raksha Bandhan Gift Ideas

Raksha Bandhan Gift Ideas

Are you confused about what gift to give your sister this Raksha Bandhan? We have a list of interesting gift ideas to help you buy the best gift for your dear sister.

Raksha Bandhan is a festival celebrated only only in India but also around the globe. It is more commonly celebrated in North India and in states like Gujarat and Maharashtra. It is an occasion wherein the sister ties a ‘Rakhi’ - a colourful band decorated with beads on her brother’s hand and the brother reciprocates the act by giving her a gift.

The sister ties a ‘Rakhi’ on her brother’s hand on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan and the brother promises to protect her always. Brothers and sisters have a special bond and this festival allows them to celebrate this beautiful relationship.

As per tradition, after tying the ‘Rakhi’ on her brother’s wrist, the sister is given a gift from her brother. Girls very often wait eagerly for the gift. If you are a brother who is looking for gift ideas to give back to your sister in return, then you have to keep in mind that the gift will have to be given as per your sister’s age. Different gifts will be ideal for different age groups. These are some interesting gift ideas for Raksha Bandhan:-

A Handbag

If your sister is a college going girl, then you can gift her a handbag. The handbag is something that most girls find useful. Apart from carrying it to college, she can carry it along to other places also.

A Pair of Sunglasses

Sunglasses are ideal to wear in the hot summer. Gifting your sister a pair of sunglasses is a very thoughtful idea. Sunglasses are available in different styles and colors and you can choose the one which you feel will look good for her face.

Gift Vouchers

If you are not sure of your sister’s tastes and preferences and you are still wondering if she is going to like what you are getting for her, then you can always opt for gift vouchers. Gift vouchers can be redeemed for items of your sister’s choice. She can personally pick and choose what she wants. It’s even better if you can give her a gift voucher of her favorite shop.

Stoles or Shawls

Nowadays wearing stoles and shawls has become quite a fashion. You can give your sister a stole with a beautiful design and color. Stoles can be worn around the neck or in any other way. They can be used for daily wear and worn with T-shirts and tops, so it will be very useful. You can also give other accessories like belts or scarves.

Portable Devices

If your sister loves to listen to music, then you can give her an MP3 player or any other portable device to listen to songs. She can listen to the songs on this device at home, in buses and trains, or whenever she is traveling or feeling bored.

Some Other Gift Ideas

If your sister is married, then you can give her something which will be useful for her house. Something like nice and beautiful cutlery will be suitable or a flower vase for her to keep on a table. Of course, an all time favorite gift for giving girls is jewelry. Most girls love jewelry and jewelry for daily or casual wear will be very useful also.

Celebrate the festival of Raksha Bandhan with joy. However many brothers and sisters fight and argue, in the end they are still very fond of each other. On this important occasion, you can show your sister how special she is and how much she means to you.




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