Expensive corporate gifts don't always make employees happy - what they remember is thoughtfulness and perfect timing.

Choosing gifts for specific events helps businesses send the right message, from Tet New Year and Mid-Autumn Festival to Vietnamese Women's Day and company anniversaries.

Understanding the meaning behind each occasion and personalizing gifts - discover thoughtful suggestions from CHUS right below...

Choosing Corporate Gifts by Occasion - The Most Effective Way to Connect with Employees

In today's business world, gifts are no longer just items but bridges of emotion, expressions of company culture, and motivation for employees. Choosing the right gift at the right time creates lasting impressions and strengthens long-term relationships.

Corporate gifts for specific occasions show understanding and respect for employees

Corporate gifts for specific occasions show understanding and respect for employees

Gift Suggestions for Specific Occasions

1. Tet New Year Corporate Gifts

Tet is the most important celebration of the year for Vietnamese people. Corporate Tet gifts should carry meanings of luck and prosperity for the new year.

When Tet arrives and spring comes, meaningful Tet gifts bring year-round luck (Source: Internet)

When Tet arrives and spring comes, meaningful Tet gifts bring year-round luck (Source: Internet)

  • Traditional Tet gift boxes: Handmade sticky rice cakes, specialty Vietnamese sausages, Tet jams, and premium tea packaged in boxes with apricot and peach blossom patterns that express family feelings and New Year wishes.
  • Laser-engraved wooden calendars with company logo: Handmade products from natural wood with Tet messages, serving both as office decoration and meaningful keepsakes throughout the year.

2. Corporate Gifts for March 8th - International Women's Day

International Women's Day celebrates the beauty and talents of women. Women's Day gifts should show appreciation and admiration.

March 8th - honoring women's beauty with thoughtful gifts

March 8th - honoring women's beauty with thoughtful gifts

  • Handmade natural skincare sets: Herbal soaps, moisturizers, and rose water from natural ingredients, packaged in beautiful wooden boxes that can be reused.
  • Canvas tote bags with unique patterns: Custom designs with meaningful messages and company logos, made from premium canvas that's environmentally friendly.

3. Mid-Autumn Festival Gifts

Mid-Autumn Festival brings atmosphere of reunion and warmth. Corporate Mid-Autumn gifts should express close feelings and care.

Full moon reunion, Mid-Autumn gifts carry warm emotions

Full moon reunion, Mid-Autumn gifts carry warm emotions

  • Handmade mooncake sets with mini lanterns: Mooncakes from natural ingredients, elegantly boxed with colorful handmade lanterns for children, bringing joy to the whole family.
  • Nutritious grain tea boxes: Combining tradition and modernity with herbal teas good for health, packaged in wooden boxes with intricate carved patterns.

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>>> See now: Guide on how to order Mid-Autumn gifts for businesses super easily on CHUS

4. October 20th Gifts - Vietnamese Women's Day

Vietnamese Women's Day carries deep national cultural identity. Corporate gifts for October 20th should reflect traditional values and love for the homeland.

October 20th - honoring Vietnamese women with traditional values

October 20th - honoring Vietnamese women with traditional values

  • Handicraft art products: Hand embroidery, ceramics, bamboo and rattan woven products that express love for Vietnamese culture and appreciation for sustainable values.
  • Vietnamese specialty tea: Shan Tuyet tea, lotus-scented tea packaged in beautiful gift boxes, including small teapot and cup sets for a complete tea experience.

5. Company Anniversary Gifts

Company founding day is an occasion to show team spirit and attachment to the organization. Corporate gifts at this time should express appreciation and pride.

Company anniversary - occasion to show unity and organizational pride

Company anniversary - occasion to show unity and organizational pride

  • Commemorative items with company logo: Premium water bottles, genuine leather notebooks with finely laser-engraved logos that are both practical and create connection, showing pride in the organization.
  • Mini plants in ceramic pots: Money trees, lucky bamboo in premium ceramic pots engraved with company names, symbolizing sustainable development and prosperity.

6. Christmas Gifts

Christmas brings warm atmosphere and sharing. Corporate Christmas gifts should create feelings of closeness and joy.

Christmas - season of love and sharing

Christmas - season of love and sharing

  • Handmade cookie boxes: Handcrafted butter cookies in adorable Christmas shapes, packaged in specially designed boxes with personalized greeting cards.
  • Christmas tree-shaped scented candles: Uniquely designed scented candles with gentle fragrances, creating cozy and romantic spaces for the holiday season.

7. Team Building Event Gifts

Team building events strengthen team spirit and bonding among company members. Corporate gifts should be connecting and create beautiful memories.

Team building - building team spirit through meaningful gifts

Team building - building team spirit through meaningful gifts

  • Uniform t-shirts with logo: Unique designs with company logo and team building slogans, premium cotton material that's breathable, creating unity and collective spirit.
  • Personalized sports water bottles: Insulated stainless steel water bottles engraved with each member's name, both practical for outdoor activities and memorable keepsakes.

8. Conference and Seminar Gifts

Conferences and seminars are important occasions to acknowledge participation and impress guests and partners.

Conferences - creating professional impressions with guests and partners

Conferences - creating professional impressions with guests and partners

  • Premium conference gift sets: Genuine leather notebooks, premium metal pens, and leather USB drives with engraved logos, packaged in elegant canvas bags.
  • Canvas tote bags with logo: Elegant designs with logos and event information, helping guests carry materials and serve as long-lasting mementos.

9. Grand Opening and Product Launch Gifts

Grand openings and product launches need gifts that represent luck and prosperity.

Grand opening - new beginnings with lucky wishes

Grand opening - new beginnings with lucky wishes

  • Mini money trees in ceramic pots: Feng shui plants symbolizing wealth, planted in ceramic pots engraved with logos and congratulatory messages.
  • Crystal desk clocks: Elegant designs with laser-engraved logos and opening dates, serving both as decorative items and meaningful keepsakes.

10. Year-End Gifts - Employee Appreciation

Year-end is time to acknowledge contributions and encourage spirit for the new year. Corporate gifts at this time carry special appreciation meaning.

Year-end - time for appreciation and recognizing contributions

Year-end - time for appreciation and recognizing contributions

  • Premium appreciation gift boxes: Carefully selected products like premium tea, imported confections, packaged in luxurious boxes showing appreciation for years of dedication.
  • Experience vouchers: Spa relaxation, soft skills courses showing care for personal development and employees' quality of life.

>>> See now: 40+ Corporate Gifts by Recipient - Chosen by 500+ Companies

Why Choose Corporate Gifts by Occasion?

Choosing gifts by occasion not only shows thoughtfulness but also demonstrates that businesses understand the meaning of each special moment. Each celebration carries its own message, from personal feelings to traditional values, from congratulating success to appreciating contributions.

Giving gifts at the right time also helps build positive work relationships and demonstrates professional corporate culture. When employees feel appropriate and suitable care, this creates a more comfortable work environment.

The art of gift-giving - when thoughtfulness matters more than material value

The art of gift-giving - when thoughtfulness matters more than material value

Mistakes to Avoid

Choosing gifts unsuitable for company culture

Avoid gifts that are too personal or inappropriate for business environments. Gifts should demonstrate professionalism and align with organizational cultural values.

Not paying attention to reasonable budgets

Observe and determine budgets suitable for company size. Don't be too economical that it loses meaning, but also don't be too expensive causing financial pressure.

Forgetting to include greetings

Gifts without greetings lack soul. Short, sincere lines appropriate for the occasion will increase the meaning and spiritual value of gifts.

Gift-giving secrets - thoughtfulness in every detail creates difference

Gift-giving secrets - thoughtfulness in every detail creates difference

Success Case Studies from CHUS

Central Retail: Mission impossible - 170 gifts in 2 weeks

This leading Asian retail group needed gifts for Supplier Conference 2025 with strict brand color requirements. CHUS created exclusive red wax candle cups.

Result: Delivered on time, creating strong impressions with hundreds of important suppliers.

>>> See case study here: Central Retail Group chooses scented candles for supplier conference

Schneider Electric: From "Is bamboo suitable?" to surprising results

This Fortune 500 company struggled finding gifts that were both sustainable and carried Vietnamese culture. CHUS recommended laser-engraved bamboo gift sets with "Schneider Electric Manufacturing Vietnam Presented by."

Result: International partners highly appreciated, proving Vietnamese handicrafts completely meet international standards.

>>> See case study here: Schneider Electric and the journey to find sustainable corporate gifts

Gifts personalized specifically for Schneider Electric

 

Gifts personalized specifically for Schneider Electric

Are You Looking for Comprehensive Gift Solutions?

Whether it's Tet New Year, company birthdays, or other important milestones, this is the golden opportunity for businesses to show appreciation and build sustainable relationships through choosing suitable logo-printed gifts.

CHUS is a professional gift platform trusted by 500+ businesses for every holiday occasion with unique and meaningful gifts.

Ready-to-deliver gifts - no worries about missing important deadlines. Our expert team is ready to support 24/7 to turn every special business occasion into beautiful memories.

Contact CHUS today for free consultation on corporate gifts and receive the best quotes for your business.

Thanh Trường

Thanh Trường

Content Writer

11:46 13/08/2025

Trường is a content writer at CHUS - a young creative who's absolutely obsessed with exploring and sharing Vietnam's handcraft scene. He's convinced that every single gift has its own story just waiting to be discovered, and honestly? These stories are way too good not to share with the world.

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