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Since time immemorial, man has exchanged gifts and this has been true in almost every continent.

The Tradition of exchanging gifts on important occasions dates back to the medieval times. Nowadays gifts are exchanged on all special occasions like Christmas and Thanksgiving seasons. Gifts are presented only after wrapping them with decorative wrapping paper which is easily available in all gift stores. This is a trend that has been catching on in the recent times. The gift wrapping paper is available in varied contours, sizes, hues, material and forms. Gift papers specially designed for particular seasons or occasions are becoming popular. For instance you can buy gift paper with motifs of Santa Claus and Reindeer to wrap your Christmas gifts during the Christmas season. Gift wrappers for July 4th -Independence Day gifts are generally bright, have fireworks art work and may even have the country flag printed on them.

The custom of exchanging gifts has prevailed since the olden times in every continent and culture in this world. However in the past gifts were presented without any wrapping. In the bygone times gifts had a political importance -kings used to exchange gifts to be in each other’s good books. Special occasions like the child birth and marriages were celebrated by exchanging gifts. Today gifts presented to the wedding couple during engagement and wedding ceremonies have a sentimental and emotional value. Nowadays fiancs also exchange gifts as a symbol of love for each other.

Gifts are given as a symbol of love and appreciation for a person who is special to you. They help you show how important the recipient is for you. In the bygone years, at times of political conflict gifts were given by one part to the other to please them. Today gifts have become synonymous with important occasions like birthdays, anniversaries and weddings; and with festive seasons of Christmas, New Year and Thanksgiving. Gifts are also given in routine life to celebrate special relationships-children give gifts to their parents and vice versa, husband and wife exchange gifts and so on.

The custom of exchanging gifts has prevailed since the olden times in every continent and culture in this world. However in the past gifts were presented without any wrapping. In the bygone times gifts had a political importance -kings used to exchange gifts to be in each other’s good books. Special occasions like the child birth and marriages were celebrated by exchanging gifts. Today gifts presented to the wedding couple during engagement and wedding ceremonies have a sentimental and emotional value. Nowadays fiancs also exchange gifts as a symbol of love for each other.