UAE National Day Gift Ideas: Chocolates, Sweets and Desserts to Celebrate

UAE National Day on 2 December is a time for family gatherings, office celebrations and thanking the people around us. Here are gift and dessert ideas from Aunt Bethany, a handmade chocolate and dessert kitchen in Abu Dhabi.

Gift ideas

Chocolates with local flavours

Celebrate with flavours of the region: kunafa and pistachio in our Dubai-style Pistachio Royale tray, or cardamom in the Cardamom Choco Ghuraiba tray.

Traditional sweets

A Ghoriba Biscuit Tray pairs perfectly with Arabic coffee and dates.

Gifts for colleagues and clients

Year-end and National Day are a natural moment to thank clients. Our premium chocolate gift sets and chocolate gift trays work well in bulk.

Desserts for National Day gatherings

For office or family celebrations, choose shareable desserts: mini dessert boxes, a Kunafa Box, or Arabic favourites like Um Ali from our cakes and desserts.

Tips

• Order early: the long weekend is busy.
• Keep chocolate at 16–20 °C until serving.
• For office events, mini desserts are easier to serve than a whole cake.

Shop our chocolate gift trays

Pistachio Royale TrayFrom AED 485Gold Leaf Pistachio TrayFrom AED 397Golden Praline TrayFrom AED 445Hazelnut Cigar Rolls TrayFrom AED 435Signature Squares TrayFrom AED 451Salted Toffee Pecan TrayFrom AED 515

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Frequently asked questions

Do you deliver across the UAE?
Yes, from our Abu Dhabi kitchen to all seven emirates: AED 35 in Abu Dhabi city, AED 50 to Dubai and the rest of Abu Dhabi emirate, AED 75 to Sharjah, Ajman and UAQ, and AED 100 to RAK and Fujairah.

Can I place a bulk order for my office?
Yes. Contact us on +971 50 396 8344 or auntbethany.ae@gmail.com.