1. School Bag
A school bag is an extremely familiar item for students and teachers. It is always associated with the work of teachers. A new school bag is a great gift idea for November 20th, showing students’ care for their teachers.
This is one of the meaningful gifts that no student should miss.
2. Fresh Flowers
Fresh flowers seem to be the gift that teachers receive the most on Vietnamese Teachers’ Day. Vibrant flowers express students’ gratitude to those who have taught them and helped them grow.
Consider choosing suitable flowers to honor your respected teachers. Some appropriate options include sunflowers, hydrangeas, orchids, or carnations. Each flower conveys a different meaning and symbolizes students’ wishes for their teachers:
- Sunflowers: These flowers represent strong vitality, longevity, and hope for a brighter future.
- Hydrangeas: Hydrangeas symbolize sincere gratitude to the recipient. They are an excellent choice for Teachers’ Day gifts.
- Orchids: Orchids stand for beauty and perfection. An orchid bouquet expresses students’ admiration for their teachers’ beauty and their respect for their dedication to education.
- Carnations: This flower represents admiration and respect, making it an ideal choice to honor beloved teachers.
- Roses: Roses symbolize love, joy, and happiness, reflecting students’ sincerity and appreciation for their teachers.
- Lilies: Lilies symbolize nobility, purity, and tranquility. They are given to honor the gentle and graceful beauty of teachers.
This is a gift that students should not overlook on this occasion.
3. Silk Flowers
If you’re concerned that fresh flowers will wilt quickly, silk flowers are an excellent alternative. They are beautifully designed and highly practical.
Your sincerity will be even more evident if you hand-make silk flowers to give to your teachers. They will surely appreciate this thoughtful gift.
4. Greeting Cards
Do you remember when your entire class chipped in to buy a beautiful card and wrote heartfelt messages to your teacher? Greeting cards are indeed a great choice for November 20th.
While flowers and other gifts can immediately convey students’ sincerity, cards serve the same purpose.
Greeting cards allow you to write stories or express your gratitude to your teachers. Additionally, you can design a unique card to surprise them.
5. Wristwatch
A wristwatch is considered an extremely meaningful gift for any occasion. Apart from telling the time, it is also a fashionable accessory. Moreover, a watch is something your teacher can wear every day.
Every time they glance at the watch, they will undoubtedly remember who gifted it to them.
6. Scarf
Late November also marks the transition to colder weather. A scarf is a warm gift for Teachers’ Day, showing your concern for your teachers’ well-being.
Additionally, scarves will help keep your teachers warm and comfortable during classes.
7. Necktie
A necktie is another excellent idea for a November 20th gift. It is an essential accessory for men, enhancing the elegance of a suit and the overall appearance.
Attractive and easily coordinated neckties are highly sought after. For male teachers, consider choosing ties with subtle patterns.
8. Handbag
While neckties are typically gifts for male teachers, there are also unique gifts for female educators. A handbag is a great idea for a November 20th gift.
Depending on the age of the teacher, select a suitable handbag design so that she can use it frequently and make it a meaningful gift.
9. Perfume
Perfume is another gift option to consider if you want to show your appreciation to your teachers on November 20th. It conveys a gentle concern for their well-being. Recipients often appreciate this thoughtful gift.
Take into account the age and fragrance preferences of your teachers before purchasing.
10. Pen
One of the essential items for educators is a pen. It is a meaningful gift for both the giver and the recipient. Gifting a pen demonstrates your respect for the knowledge and wisdom imparted by your teachers.
Presenting a pen to your teachers will undoubtedly touch their hearts.
11. Fabric for Áo Dài (Vietnamese Traditional Dress)
Fabric for the áo dài, the Vietnamese traditional dress, is another excellent gift idea. The áo dài is an iconic garment that accentuates the beauty and elegance of Vietnamese women.
In some schools, teachers wear áo dài as their daily attire. Fabric for this traditional dress is, therefore, a very meaningful gift for November 20th.
12. Wallet
Wallets have multiple uses. Firstly, they are fashionable accessories. A wallet can be a stylish accent to an outfit, much like a handbag, and is loved by most women.
Wallets are both practical and fashionable, making them a popular choice for gift-giving.
13. Hair Clip
In addition to essential items for women, such as handbags and wallets, hair clips are also widely used. For teachers, maintaining a neat and tidy appearance in front of their students is essential.
A small hair clip is a thoughtful gift idea for students to consider giving to their female teachers on November 20th.
14. Tea Set
A tea set is a must-have in every household. A beautiful tea set will make the host proud and confident when inviting guests over. This gift becomes even more special when it is presented by students to their beloved teachers.
Apart from its practical value, a tea set can become a memorable keepsake or a meaningful story for the recipient.
15. USB Drive
Electronic storage devices are gradually replacing traditional paper documents. Teaching methods have also evolved, with teachers using digital lesson plans instead of writing on blackboards with chalk.
For these reasons, a USB drive is an extremely useful gift for teachers. It becomes even more special if students can creatively design decorative strings or cute USB cases. Don’t be afraid to get creative!
16. Shirt
A shirt is another gift option for students to consider giving to their teachers on this special day. Whether for male or female educators, a shirt is a versatile choice. In schools where teachers don’t wear áo dài, shirts are a popular choice for both male and female teachers.
When selecting a shirt, opt for simple patterns and versatile colors that can be easily paired with different types of pants or skirts, making it easier for your teachers to wear them.
17. Belt
Regardless of age or gender, everyone appreciates fashionable accessories, even the smallest details. A belt is both useful and stylish. It is also a versatile accessory for both men and women.
For male teachers, consider a wide belt that exudes strength and confidence while keeping their outfit neat. For female teachers, a slim belt can elegantly complement a flowing dress.
18. Wall Art
When it comes to home or room decor, wall art is an ideal choice. There are various types of wall art, from oil paintings by renowned artists to embroidered or beaded artworks crafted by students themselves.
A unique and memorable gift idea is a customized painting featuring the teacher’s portrait. Such a gift will undoubtedly be cherished.
19. Skincare Set
A skincare set is a thoughtful gift option for female teachers. All women care about their skin. A quality skincare set will be a subtle yet thoughtful gift for your teacher.
With the arrival of winter in late November, consider gifting a skincare set with hydrating and moisturizing properties.
20. Brooch
A brooch is like an accessory that completes an outfit, whether it’s a shirt or another type of garment. A brooch with a subtle design and a moderate size is an excellent choice. Brooches come in various materials.
You can opt for simple fabric brooches with delicate patterns or elegant alloy brooches adorned with stones for a classy and sophisticated look.
21. Premium Cookies and Chocolates
While cookies and chocolates may seem like simple gifts, they require careful selection. Premium cookies and chocolates are always a safe choice when visiting someone. However, for teachers, the gift should be a bit more special.
Elegantly packaged premium cookies and chocolates can bring joy to your teachers.
22. Aromatherapy Oils
In any era, managing a class full of students with diverse personalities and mischievous tendencies can be challenging for teachers. The saying, “First ghosts, then goblins, then students,” highlights the playful nature of students.
Moreover, while teaching may be a passion for educators, it can also be exhausting. Aromatherapy oils can help teachers relax and rejuvenate, enabling them to continue their noble mission of educating and nurturing young minds with renewed enthusiasm.
23. Wine
Wine is an unusual yet thoughtful gift for Teachers’ Day. Wine is typically associated with New Year celebrations, as it is a natural, mildly alcoholic beverage made from fermented grapes, offering health benefits when consumed in moderation.
Gifting a bottle of wine conveys well-wishes for good health and happiness. Additionally, wine is an elegant and affordable gift option.
24. Coffee
Coffee is a beloved beverage in Vietnam. However, in today’s fast-paced world, people tend to opt for convenient instant coffee. If you choose to gift coffee to your teachers, consider selecting high-quality coffee beans or ground coffee instead.
This gift will be appreciated by both teachers and students, fostering a stronger bond between them.
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