{"id":12491,"date":"2020-11-10T11:13:08","date_gmt":"2020-11-10T05:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/?p=12491"},"modified":"2022-10-20T19:38:18","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T14:08:18","slug":"the-importance-of-diwali-gift-tradition-on-the-eve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/the-importance-of-diwali-gift-tradition-on-the-eve","title":{"rendered":"Diwali Gift Tradition: The Importance of Gifting on the Eve"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/the-importance-of-diwali-gift-tradition-on-the-eve\/#Importance_Of_The_Diwali_Gift_Tradition\" >Importance Of The Diwali Gift Tradition<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/the-importance-of-diwali-gift-tradition-on-the-eve\/#An_Old_Tradition_of_Spreading_Happiness\" >An Old Tradition of Spreading Happiness<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/the-importance-of-diwali-gift-tradition-on-the-eve\/#Reconnecting_with_Family\" >Reconnecting with Family<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/the-importance-of-diwali-gift-tradition-on-the-eve\/#Helping_the_People_in_Need\" >Helping the People in Need<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/the-importance-of-diwali-gift-tradition-on-the-eve\/#A_Feeling_of_Unity_and_Oneness\" >A Feeling of Unity and Oneness<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/the-importance-of-diwali-gift-tradition-on-the-eve\/#No_Words_Require_for_Expressing_Feelings\" >No Words Require for Expressing Feelings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/the-importance-of-diwali-gift-tradition-on-the-eve\/#Best_Deepavali_Gifts\" >Best Deepavali Gifts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gift giving is an integral part of our culture and every festival. The perfect gifts speak volumes about the love you carry in your heart for your family and friends. A thoughtful gift has the power to bring a big smile. Gift a handmade card to your parents, and you will surely see tears in their eye or a smile that reaches their eyes. When it comes to festivals, Diwali is an extravagant one. The Diwali gift tradition is the highlight of this festival, and picking an impeccable<\/span> present\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is an interesting task. Before introducing the <a href=\"\/gifts\">most impressive gifts<\/a> for your loved ones, let&#8217;s throw some light on the <\/span>importance of gifting on the eve of the festival<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Importance_Of_The_Diwali_Gift_Tradition\"><\/span><b>Importance Of The Diwali Gift Tradition<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<div style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img.freepik.com\/free-photo\/composed-stack-wrapped-decorated-boxes-with-christmas-presents_1220-2155.jpg\" alt=\"Composed stack of wrapped and decorated boxes with christmas presents.\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Freepik<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are a few reasons that make the Diwali gift tradition an eminent one. This year, know the significance of gifting on the eve of the festival and then pick the right gifts for your loved ones!<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"An_Old_Tradition_of_Spreading_Happiness\"><\/span><strong>An Old Tradition of Spreading Happiness<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<div style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img.freepik.com\/free-photo\/hands-people-holding-sparkler-bright-festive-christmas-sparkler_335224-975.jpg\" alt=\"Hands of people holding sparkler, bright festive christmas sparkler.\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Freepik<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The gifting tradition is an ancient one. To follow it for the upcoming years is showing respect to our ancestors. Whether a gift is big or small, all that matters is the thought behind it. The main motive behind the Diwali gift tradition is spreading happiness and joy on an auspicious occasion.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Reconnecting_with_Family\"><\/span><strong>Reconnecting with Family<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<div style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/7686303\/pexels-photo-7686303.jpeg?auto=compress&amp;cs=tinysrgb&amp;dpr=1&amp;w=500\" alt=\"Free A Family Holding Sparklers During Diwali Stock Photo\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Pexels<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are some family and friends whom we meet after ages at festivals. Celebrating Diwali and meeting our long lost friends and family fills us with glee. To make these moments memorable, a <a href=\"\/gifts\/diwali\">stunning Deepavali gift<\/a> is a great idea.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Helping_the_People_in_Need\"><\/span><strong>Helping the People in Need<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<div style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img.freepik.com\/free-photo\/close-up-couple-s-hand-holding-gift-box-front-sea_23-2147887895.jpg?t=st=1666271468~exp=1666272068~hmac=b3d34fc76615a472abaaf7372bd84e3355f9fdc1cbd602cd37167971479e7827\" alt=\"Close-up of a couple's hand holding gift box in front of sea\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Freepik<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For playing our part in helping the underprivileged we must distribute gifts to the poor and needy on Diwali. Turning their festival into a happy one should be an essential part of the festival of lights. This is indeed is the true spirit of the Diwali gift tradition.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Feeling_of_Unity_and_Oneness\"><\/span><strong>A Feeling of Unity and Oneness<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<div style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/7686303\/pexels-photo-7686303.jpeg?auto=compress&amp;cs=tinysrgb&amp;w=1260&amp;h=750&amp;dpr=1\" alt=\"Free A Family Holding Sparklers During Diwali Stock Photo\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Pexels<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Diwali, we exchange gifts with our neighbours. People from different caste, creed and nationality reside in our societies and celebrating Diwali with them brings a feeling of unity in diversity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"No_Words_Require_for_Expressing_Feelings\"><\/span><strong>No Words Require for Expressing Feelings<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<div style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/7686385\/pexels-photo-7686385.jpeg?auto=compress&amp;cs=tinysrgb&amp;w=1260&amp;h=750&amp;dpr=1\" alt=\"Free Woman in Red and Brown Sari Sitting on Floor Stock Photo\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Pexels<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A gift can express what your words can&#8217;t. Making your family and friends feel special by giving a handmade gift expresses all the love you have in your heart.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Deepavali_Gifts\"><\/span><strong>Best Deepavali Gifts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<div style=\"width: 459px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img.freepik.com\/free-photo\/christmas-gift-box_74190-2697.jpg?t=st=1666274452~exp=1666275052~hmac=4cc16bf8644da7bd20b47c3deded2d7ebc8ab9be8dcf3e405c8b13252fcadf2f\" alt=\"Christmas gift box\" width=\"449\" height=\"300\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Freepik<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"\/article\/when-is-diwali\">Diwali is just around the corner<\/a> and if you are looking for great Diwali gift ideas, then keep reading and pick the ones that you like the most.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gorgeous Idol Of Lord Ganesha<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Superb Dry Fruits Hamper<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stunning Indoor Plants<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scrumptious Sweets<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Personalised Gifts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scented Candles<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delicious Chocolates and Cakes<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ravishing Flower Arrangements<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Extraordinary Hampers<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Celebrate Diwali Rishton Wali by getting acquainted with <\/span>the importance of gifting on the eve of Diwali.<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Knowing the significance of this precious custom will help you in deciding the most suitable gift for your loved ones. This festival of lights make sure to dive into the beautiful Diwali gift tradition and spread festive cheer.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gift giving is an integral part of our culture and every festival. The perfect gifts speak volumes about the love you carry in your heart for your family and friends. A thoughtful gift has the power to bring a big smile. 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