If you’ve received a gift from someone, it’s polite and good etiquette to send them a thank you letter for the gift.
It only has to be a short letter, email, or note, it’s more the thought that counts and that’s what will put a smile on their face and make them feel appreciated.
If you want some examples to work with, here are 12 formal thank you letter for gift received templates you can use:
12 Formal “Thank You” Letters for Gifts Received
“Dear [Name],
I wanted to express my sincere gratitude for the [gift] you sent me. It was such a thoughtful and generous gesture, and I am deeply touched by your kindness.
I am truly grateful for your thoughtfulness and am so appreciative of the [gift]. It is a wonderful reminder of your friendship and will be treasured for years to come.
Thank you again for your generosity. It is truly appreciated.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]”
“Dear [Name],
I am writing to thank you for the [gift] you sent me. It was such a kind and thoughtful gesture, and I am so grateful for your generosity.
The [gift] is beautiful and will be treasured for years to come. Your thoughtfulness means so much to me and I am truly touched by your kindness.
Thank you again for your generosity. It is greatly appreciated.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]”
“Dear [Name],
I wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for the [gift] you sent me. Your kindness and thoughtfulness are deeply appreciated, and I am so touched by your generosity.
The [gift] is truly a wonderful reminder of your friendship and will be treasured for years to come. I am so grateful for your thoughtfulness and am truly thankful for your kindness.
Thank you again for your generosity. It is truly appreciated.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]”
“Dear [Name],
I am writing to thank you for the beautiful [gift] you sent me. Your thoughtfulness and kindness are greatly appreciated, and I am so touched by your generosity.
The [gift] is so lovely. I am so grateful for your thoughtfulness and am truly thankful for your kindness.
Thank you again for your generosity. It is truly appreciated.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]”
“Dear [Name],
I wanted to express my sincere gratitude for the [gift] you sent me. Your kindness and thoughtfulness are deeply appreciated, and I am so touched by your generosity.
The [gift] is beautiful and will be treasured for years to come. Your thoughtfulness means so much to me and I am truly grateful for your kindness.
Thank you again for your generosity. It is greatly appreciated.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]”
“Dear [Name],
I am writing to thank you for the [gift] you sent me. It was such a kind and thoughtful gesture, and I am truly grateful for your generosity.
The [gift] is a wonderful reminder of your friendship and will be treasured for years to come. I am so thankful for your thoughtfulness and am deeply touched by your kindness.
Thank you again for your generosity. It is greatly appreciated.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]”
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“Dear [Name],
I wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for the [gift] you sent me. Your kindness and thoughtfulness are greatly appreciated, and I am so touched by your generosity.
The [gift] is truly a beautiful reminder of your friendship and will be treasured for years to come. I am so grateful for your thoughtfulness and am truly thankful for your kindness.
Thank you again for your generosity.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]”
“Dear [Name],
I am writing to express my sincere gratitude for the [gift] you sent me. Your thoughtfulness and generosity are greatly appreciated, and I am truly touched by your kindness.
The [gift] is a wonderful reminder of our friendship. I am so grateful for your thoughtfulness and am truly thankful for your generosity.
Thank you again for your kindness. It is deeply appreciated.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]”
“Dear [Name],
I wanted to thank you for the [gift] you sent me. Your thoughtfulness and kindness are greatly appreciated, and I am so touched by your generosity.
The [gift] is a beautiful reminder of your friendship and will be treasured for years to come. I am so grateful for your thoughtfulness and am truly thankful for your kindness.
Thank you again for your generosity. It is deeply appreciated.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]”
“Dear [Name],
I am writing to express my sincere gratitude for the [gift] you sent me. Your thoughtfulness and kindness are greatly appreciated, and I am truly touched by your generosity.
The [gift] is a wonderful reminder of your friendship and will be treasured for years to come. I am so grateful for your thoughtfulness and am truly thankful for your kindness.
Thank you again for your generosity. It is deeply appreciated.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]”
“Dear [Name],
I wanted to thank you for the [gift] you sent me. Your thoughtfulness and generosity are greatly appreciated, and I am so touched by your kindness.
The [gift] is a beautiful reminder of our friendship and will be treasured for years to come. I am so grateful for your thoughtfulness and am truly thankful for your generosity.
Thank you again for your kindness. It is deeply appreciated.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]”
“Dear [Name],
I am writing to express my sincere gratitude for the [gift] you sent me. Your thoughtfulness and kindness are greatly appreciated, and I am truly touched by your generosity.
The [gift] is a wonderful reminder of your friendship and will be treasured for years to come. I am so grateful for your thoughtfulness and am truly thankful for your kindness.
Thank you again for your generosity. It is deeply appreciated.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]”
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