How to give a gift in Germany?
Exchanges between friends, in case of weddings, dinner guest, comings and goings, spending New Year, visits patients and so on, it is human nature to send some gifts. Germans are not used to send important ceremony, the gifts and the presents are more for not expensive, but some have commemorative items, in order to express condolences, congratulations or gratitude. If you go to dinner at your friend’s house, you should bring some small gifts, like the saying goes, The meaning of gift is a lot more than itself, a bouquet of flowers, a box of chocolate candy or a bottle of wine is enough. Of course, to the German friend’s house guest of the Chinese person who can give the hostess a small souvenir of ethnic style, then the owner will be sincerely appreciated. If the only a by visit, then do not bring any gifts, and gadgets up to the children slightly informal. If it is a gathering of business, all official business between the two sides, as long as the time and invited to attend, do not say otherwise. In Germany, the event for housewarming or wedding of a friend, you can advance to talk openly with those who give gifts, which is better. Some German newlyweds will they need daily columns with a list of gifts friends can mark one on their own to send something, it can be benefits to the couple, also makes gifts were pleased. For members of the Newspaper, cleaners, janitor or nurses caring for patients, Germans will send some gifts for their hard work, but give money to them more affordable. You can put a note in an envelope or directly stuffed into their hands, and thanked for their work.Error processing request
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