Hari Raya Gift Ideas For Your Muslim Neighbours & Friends

Hari Raya Puasa is a celebration of victory in completing the fast and overcoming personal struggles during Ramadan, and a time of forgiveness and strengthening of bonds amongst family members and relatives. Even if you are non-Muslim yourself, you may have Muslim friends or neighbours. This Hari Raya, take the chance to thank your neighbour by presenting them with a small token of appreciation for being great neighbours! If you have no idea what to get, here are some gifts appropriate for the occasion!

1. Hampers

Hampers make great gifts as they are often customised to the occasion and give off a festive feeling. Give thought to the items you want the hamper to include. Some popular items in Hari Raya hampers include sparkling drinks, cookies, and chocolate. Hampers for the occasion can be found almost everywhere, from neighbourhood stalls to local supermarkets.

2. Flowers

Did you know that yellow lilies represent gratitude? Flowers are charming and they make an appropriate gift for people of all ages. A flower arrangement with yellow lilies may be the perfect gift to express gratitude towards your neighbour for Hari Raya. Flowers can be purchased easily online and delivered to your recipient's doorstep.

3. Scented Candles or Diffusers

Several studies have shown that scents can affect mood. There are scented candles and diffusers with aromas that can help guests feel welcomed and relaxed, and it may just be what your neighbour needs as a host for the festive season.

4. Children's clothing and small gifts

If your neighbour has children, gifting has never been easier! Various adorable and fashionable children's clothing is on sale for the festive season. A set of clothes, some gifts for children such as toys or books or even just a green packet makes great gifts for the children of the family.

Take this festive season as a chance to show appreciation for your neighbour with the perfect festive gift!