Christmas Day 2026
Christmas is the biggest gifting day of the year in the US and is also widely celebrated in India.
Christmas is the biggest gifting day of the year in the US and is also widely celebrated in India.
Kwanzaa is a seven-day celebration of African-American culture and heritage, with a gift exchange (zawadi) on the final day.
New Year's Eve is a night of parties and fresh starts, with hosts and friends often exchanging small gifts.
New Year's Day is for resolutions and fresh starts, a good time for planners and wellness gifts.
Lohri is the Punjabi winter harvest festival celebrated around a bonfire with peanuts, popcorn and sweets, and is especially special for newlyweds and newborns.
Makar Sankranti and Pongal mark the sun's northward journey and the harvest, celebrated with til-gud sweets, kite flying and traditional feasts across India.
MLK Day honours Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and is observed as a day of service.
Republic Day honours the adoption of the Indian Constitution with parades and patriotic celebrations across the country.
Vasant Panchami welcomes spring and honours Goddess Saraswati, when students traditionally offer pens and books and wear yellow.
Galentine's Day celebrates female friendship the day before Valentine's Day.
Valentine's Day is the main day for romantic gifting, with flowers, chocolates and heartfelt gestures for partners, and also for friends and family.
Presidents' Day is a long-weekend holiday known for sales on furniture, mattresses and home goods.