gift emoji
A festive gift emoji, resembling a wrapped present tied with a ribbon, perfect for conveying celebrations, surprises, and thoughtful gestures.
There are different emoji meanings for gift emoji in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Strongly associated with Christmas, birthdays, and anniversaries; the act of giving and receiving gifts is central to many celebrations.
- East Asian culture
- Gift-giving is also common, but can have specific etiquette regarding wrapping color, number of items, and how the gift is presented and received (e.g., in Japan, not opening a gift immediately is common).
- General
- The symbolic value of a gift can vary, sometimes representing effort over material value.