Top Raksha Bandhan gift ideas for your brother: Try travel accessories, backpacks, and more
Best Rakhi gifts for brothers in 2025: Gifting options for Raksha Bandhan have only increased over the years with several choices available in-store and online. Make your sibling’s day special with this unique list of gift ideas that that will have them thanking you all year round.
Rakhi gift ideas for your brother It is time for siblings to celebrate the special bond they share. With Rakhi just a few days away, here’s how you can make your brothers feel special by choosing from a wide range of unique gift options available these days. Take a look (Images: Canva)
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Gift Cards or Subscriptions In 2025, go digital with gift cards that are easily available on shopping websites and in stores. Even subscriptions to OTT platforms, audiobooks, and newspapers make for cool gifting ideas. These are sure to delight your brothers.
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Personalised T-shirts While personalisation can be done for gadgets, mugs, cushions, or frames, a customised T-shirt with his initials makes for a cool gift. It can be worn for casual outings and goes well with denim jeans or even trousers.
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Travel Accessories Travel accessories are quite underrated, but they make for some of the most useful gifts. Items like AirPods, headphones, universal adapters, a Bluetooth speaker, or a power bank are bound to delight your tech-savvy brother, who’ll find these handy while travelling.
Fashion Accessories When it comes to men, fashion accessories make for a good choice. Gifting a smart belt, luxe sunglasses, cool hat, or a branded watch is a great way to bring a smile to your brother’s face. These items can also be used every day, making them high on utility.
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Trendy Shoes or Sneakers If your brother is a shoe hoarder, gift him a pair of cool sneakers. Running shoes also make for a good pick for those who love to hit the gym and keep themselves fit. Just like other gift items on the list, they are sure to be loved by your sibling.
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Wallets and Backpacks While men rarely carry slings, wallets and backpacks offer more utility. There are plenty of options in all price ranges available in the market for wallets. Backpacks, too, are often used by brothers to carry their belongings and make for a useful gift on Rakhi.
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Laptop Sleeves and AirPods Cases To truly delight your brother, gift him a laptop sleeve or an AirPods case. There are many options online or at local stores that offer a range of smart designs. Gadget covers are quite useful to keep devices protected from damage.
Handmade Gifts To make Rakhi special, a handmade gesture is sure to touch your sibling’s heart. You could either put a scrapbook of your most cherished memories together or bake some fresh goodies to surprise your sibling.
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Self-Care Hampers There are plenty of self-care hampers available online or in stores. Wellness is the way forward, and gifting your sibling face masks, scented candles, herbal teas, and skincare products is a great way of appreciating them.
Gursimran Kaur Banga is a Delhi-based content creator, editor and storyteller.
