Gift giving could be considered an art form; while some people don’t care for it, others could spend countless hours trying to find the best present for each of their loved ones, and their work often leaves the latter in awe. Whether because of how funny, thoughtful, or surprising the gifts are, it’s clear that their personal Santa really put time and effort into it.
Today, we want to celebrate such people, so we combed through the internet to find some of the best examples of gift giving done well. Scroll down to find pictures of everything from Nicolas Cage-themed presents to touching gestures and creative wrapping, and get yourself into the holiday spirit.
Below you will also find insight on Santa and winter celebrations, shared with Bored Panda by the author of several books on the gift-bearing character, expert in children’s rights, and Professor of Healthcare Studies at Salem State University, Yvonne M. Vissing.
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#22 My Wife Is A Teacher And Just Received This Gift From A Young Student Who Is Still Learning English
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Whether it’s Santa bringing the presents, your grandmother wrapping up your annual subscription of mittens, or your friend Steven giggling as he’s putting down the gift he spent weeks planning into your outstretched arms, it’s important to remember that any gift is a token of appreciation and symbol of togetherness. So, during the festive season, as you celebrate whatever winter festivity it is that you are celebrating, don’t forget to share the joy with those around you and put them into the holiday spirit the way this list hopefully put you.
#24 This Is My First Time Participating In The Secret Santa Exchange And I Had No Idea What To Expect
My Secret Santa completely blew my face off and these treats will surely be gone in 60 seconds.
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#27 This Is How I Wrapped The Christmas Present For My Boyfriend (He Really Likes Cats And The Gift Was Also Cat-Themed)
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#29 I Got This In The Mail Today In A Suspicious Package, Roommates Were Lowkey Freaking Out
I already got a mug that I assume was from my Secret Santa but I'm gonna guess this is also from my Secret Santa. If it is, thanks!
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#30 Thank You Santa For This. Hopefully, Now I Won't Be Running Late All The Time
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#31 I Just Got The Best Christmas Gift. Not The One I Wanted, But The One I Needed
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#32 My Wife Loves Movies, But Dislikes Unnecessary Sexual Scenes. This Is A Gift She Got From Some Work Friends
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#33 I Got A Hodor Door Stopper. I Had A Good Laugh Opening This Gift. Thanks, Santa
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#34 I Put My Coworker Fred On A Redbull For Christmas Gifts And Passed Them Out To The Entire Company
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#38 I Made A McDonald's Meal Out Of Banknotes To Give My Father-In-Law For Christmas
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#39 My Little Sister Is Obsessed With The Office So I Made This Box Full Of Inside Jokes For Her For Christmas
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