Diwali Gift Ideas for Loved Ones

Diwali is a time for celebrating new beginnings and showing your appreciation with thoughtful gifts. But what makes the perfect Diwali gift? And how can you choose something meaningful for everyone on your list?

In this guide, we’ll explore modern Diwali gift ideas for family, friends, neighbours and colleagues. From sweet treats to home decor and hampers, Myer has you covered.

Keep reading to discover the perfect Diwali present ideas for your loved ones.

Traditional sweets are an important part of Diwali and our collection offers delicious options for today’s celebrations.

From premium chocolates to share with family, to fun confectionary for neighbours, these thoughtful treats bring people together. There are sweet gifts for everyone, all reflecting the generous spirit of the festival.

Light adds warmth and a welcoming glow to every home during Diwali.

Scented candles create a relaxed atmosphere for gatherings and quiet moments, making them terrific gifts for Diwali. Home décor like decorative lanterns and vases are also great present ideas, bringing festive charm and style to any space – perfect for celebrating Diwali with family and friends.

From loved ones to colleagues, find the perfect gift for those who enjoy celebrating with good food and flavour.

Discover food, drink and gift hampers packed with premium treats and gourmet goodies that show you care. Hampers capture the generous spirit of Diwali and make gifting simple.

This Diwali, give hosts a gift they’ll use and appreciate.

Explore our range of teapots and tea sets, ideal for relaxed get-togethers, along with dinnerware that’s perfect to serve festive meals. These thoughtful pieces capture the spirit of Diwali by bringing people together and making every occasion feel special.

Diwali gifting celebrates the triumph of light over darkness and strengthens connections between family, friends and community. Traditionally, it includes sharing sweets and exchanging meaningful presents.

Today, Diwali gifts can be as diverse as the people you’re celebrating with – from stylish home décor and gourmet hampers, to fashion, beauty, tech and fragrance. At Myer, you’ll find something for everyone.

Finding the perfect Diwali gift for family members can be challenging, especially when you want something meaningful and special. To find inspiration, it can be helpful to make a list of all the things your family enjoys. If they love entertaining at home, for instance, a beautiful serving tray or set of wine glasses might be perfect. Or, if they enjoy keeping fit, perhaps activewear or wellness gifts are exactly what they need.

If you just want to keep it simple, you can't go wrong with quality bedding or luxurious skincare sets. Looking for something more personal? Photo albums always make terrific gifts, where your best memories can be collected together to tell your family's story.

Diwali is a time to celebrate the people we love most, making it the perfect occasion to treat your partner to something special.

Colognes and fragrances make excellent Diwali gift options, as they offer a little everyday luxury your partner can enjoy long after the celebrations. Explore scents from Ralph Lauren, Chanel, Aesop, Tom Ford, Burberry, Yves Saint Laurent and other top designers.

If your partner enjoys self-care, silk pillowcases and aromatherapy accessories are great Diwali present ideas. For style lovers, handbags and designer sunglasses are fashionable and practical, making them terrific gifts that can be used every day. Jewellery and watches have timeless appeal, adding a sense of occasion and lasting value. These carefully selected gifts show you’ve put thought into what your partner truly enjoys, making your Diwali celebrations even more meaningful.

Diwali is a wonderful opportunity to show your friends how much they mean to you and celebrate the bonds you've built together. Whether you want to find something luxurious or practical, we have plenty of thoughtful Diwali gift options.

Our range of beauty products is a good place to start, especially if your friend loves spa days. Do they enjoy their morning coffee? A travel mug or insulated tumbler would make a practical and thoughtful gift they'll use every day. If they’re a bit of a cooking enthusiast, you could take a look at our kitchen gadgets and specialty cookware. Perhaps you can cook up a Diwali feast together!

Sharing the joy of Diwali with neighbours is a lovely way to strengthen community bonds. The key is choosing something thoughtful without being too personal or overwhelming.

If your neighbour is the kind of person who enjoys gourmet treats, specialty teas or quality coffee might be the perfect place to start. To keep it simple, you could show your appreciation with a thoughtful card along with some delicious chocolates.

Perhaps they’ll enjoy indoor plant pots, hand lotion or scented candles – easy, thoughtful gifts that will brighten their Diwali.

To make sure your loved ones get their gifts in time for Diwali celebrations, we recommend starting your shopping 2-3 weeks before the festival. This gives you time to browse our full range, compare Diwali gift options and take advantage of any special promotions.

For personalised items, allow even more time to make sure everything arrives when you need it. Early shopping also helps you avoid last-minute stress.

Shopping for Diwali gifts should be convenient and stress-free, so you can focus on celebrating with loved ones.

You can find terrific Diwali presents at Myer stores across Australia or shop online from the comfort of your home. Visit our stores to experience products firsthand and get personal assistance from our team – or use our convenient Click & Collect service to shop online and pick up in-store.

Myer is focused on delighting customers by offering a wide range of genuine quality products at highly competitive prices. In certain circumstances, we do offer price matching for Diwali gifts.

For full details about price matching at Myer stores, please read our Competitive Pricing Policy.

At Myer, we love offering choice to our customers and that includes how (and when) you pay.

We offer the following payment options:

• Credit Cards & Gift Cards
• Points + Pay
• Afterpay
• PayPal

For full details, please read our policies about payment options and gift cards.