Valentine's Day 2024: Things You Can Gift Your Loved One On This Day

While love is often immeasurable, a thoughtful gift can add a meaningful touch to your expressions.

Things You Can Gift Your Loved One On Valentine's Day

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Valentine's Day, celebrated on February 14th each year, is the perfect occasion to express love and affection towards your special someone. While love is often immeasurable, a thoughtful gift can add a meaningful touch to your expressions. If you're looking for unique and memorable Valentine's Day gift ideas, here are some suggestions that you can consider.

1. Personalized Gifts: You can opt for personalised gifts such as engraved jewellery, custom-made artwork, or monogrammed items to add a touch of uniqueness. 

2. Getaways: Consider gifting a romantic weekend getaway, a hot air balloon ride, or tickets to a favourite concert or show. 

3. Thoughtful Letters or Poetry: Express your feelings through the written word. Craft a heartfelt letter or poem that conveys your love and appreciation. Consider framing it or presenting it in a beautiful journal for a timeless keepsake.

4. Indoor Plants or Flowers: Bring the beauty of nature into your loved one's life with a potted plant or a bouquet of their favourite flowers. Not only do they add a touch of freshness to the surroundings, but they also symbolise growth and the blossoming of your relationship.

5.  DIY Gifts: Put your creativity to work by crafting do-it-yourself gifts. Handmade scrapbooks, knitted scarves, or a carefully curated playlist of meaningful songs showcase the time and effort you've invested in creating something special.

Vastu And Numerology Tips For Valentine's Day Gifts

If you are on a lookout for the perfect gift this Valentine’s Day, here are some tips shared by Manyyaa Adlakkha who is an Astrologer, Numerologist and Vastu Expert.

Vastu Based Gifting Ideas

Do’s

• Picture perfect for Valentine's Day would be the gift of a rose quartz crystal or a piece of rose quartz jewellery that is known to enhance love energies.
• Heart-shaped cushions or decor items; sculptures or wall arts can leave an indelible impression on your dear one’s heart.
• The fragrance of love can be captured through rose, lavender or jasmine scented candles.
• Gemstone jewellery based on your special ones’ birthstone is another splendid gifting idea.
• If you want to add a touch of green on this ‘red-letter’ day, you can choose indoor plants like money plant, bamboo, or peace lilies that are believed to bring positive energy according to Vastu principles.

Don’ts

• Make sure to avoid objects made of broken pieces.
• Don’t give artworks that show pain and sorrow.
• Gifting clothes that have tears or patches should be avoided.
• Any decorative piece that is made from dead plants or animals must be avoided, as these induce melancholy, sadness and a feeling of hopelessness.

Numerology Based Gifting Ideas

Numerology can add magic to your Valentine's Day preparations. To enhance the romantic vibes, you can use your partner's life path number, which comes from their birthdate. Each number, from 1 to 9, has a detailed personality and represents a specific set of character traits, symbolism and meaning. Here are some gifting ideas based on the numbers.

• Number 1 - A chic pair of sunglasses or an elegant piece of jewellery can be ideal.
• Number 2 – A décor item (centrepiece) or a colourful painting.
• Number 3 – A fun game of archery or horse riding can make your day perfect.
• Number 4 – Gift the perfect book they have been eyeing on.
• Number 5 - A new gadget is the best gift for your techie special.  
• Number 6 - A soft/silky saree or fabric like cashmere would be best.
• Number 7 – A poetical evening or a music event can make your day.
• Number 8 – A perfectly home-cooked meal is the best.
• Number 9 – A wonderful trip for the two of you can make your Valentine’s day special.