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Prep For Chinese New Year with MyUS!

2019 is the Chinese Year of the Pig (the Earth Pig to be exact), and this year Chinese New Year falls on 5 February, it's right around the corner! If you're looking for presents to buy for family and friends, no worries, there's still time to order online and ship with MyUS!

We’ve rounded up some of our favorite gift ideas from traditional to modern, and they're all perfect for celebrating the Year of the Pig. Finish your shopping today with MyUS, and you'll pay no US sales tax and enjoy international shipping in just 2-4 days

15. Chinese New Year - 2019 Year of the Pig Wine Bottle Labels $9

4 wine bottles with red labels with pigs on them

Turn any bottle of wine into a gift for Chinese New Year with these wine bottle labels specifically made for the Year of the Pig. Buy a set of 4 here

14. Success in the Year of the Pig $11 

Year of the pig book cover with chinese characters

On the 5th of February, the Chinese Year of the Pig trots into our lives, and it's the Earth Pig, which hasn't happened since 1959! This book from leading Chinese Horoscope authority Linda Dearsley will give the reader insight on what opportunities 2019 has in store for them, as well as information about the months, numbers, colors, and elements that can help bring you luck! Buy the book here

13. Peppa's Chinese New Year Children's Book $4

Peppa's Chinese New Year book cover with chinese dragon and pig

Explaining Chinese New Year to little ones is easy with the help of Peppa Pig! This fun and colorfully illustrated book also includes a sheet of stickers and fun facts about Chinese New Year. Buy the book here.

12. Year of the Pig Lapel Pin $8

Red and gold shaped pig pin with chinese character

This lapel pin makes a great New Year's gift, and can be worn throughout the year on a lapel, camera strap, lanyard or scarf! Buy it here

11. Year of the Pig 2019 Shirt $25

Black long sleeve shirt with words and pig

Not only does this New Year's shirt celebrate the Year of the Pig, but it also explains what it represents; Loyalty, Joy, Wealth, Success, Fortune, Luck, and Friendship. Buy it here

10. Year of the Pig Lucky Red Envelopes for Gift Giving $12

12 red envelopes with pigs and chinese characters

Give monetary gifts a celebratory touch with these Year of the Pig gift envelopes decked out in red and gold. Buy in sets of 72 here.

9. Cozy Convertible Neckline Tunic $54

Red longsleeve shirt with cowl neck

This cozy knit tunic can be dressed up or worn casual and has a convertible cowl neck for added versatility. Buy it here.

8. Birth Year Box - 2019 Year of The Pig $48

Light blue cubed box with lid and pig on top

Know someone who's expecting in the Year of the Pig, 5 February 2019 to 24 January 2020? This adorable handmade box would make a great gift for holding baby's first keepsakes! Buy it here

7. Kenzo Year of the Pig Graphic T-Shirt for Kids $122

Red long sleeve shirt with black and gold dragon and tiger

This graphic t-shirt for kids will be an instant favorite! It has Kenzo's signature tiger roaring on the front with foil-print graphics celebrating the Year of the Pig. Buy it here

6. Handmade Chinese Zodiac Bracelet $16

Red bead bracelet with silver pig charm

This handmade bracelet of red agate beads comes with the Chinese zodiac sign of your choice and a gift pouch. Choose the Year of the Pig or the lucky recipients birth year for a perfect New Year's gift. Buy it here.

5. Pink Pig PopSockets Grip and Stand $15

Rubber Pink Pig PopSockets Grip and Stand

Kids will love this PopSockets Grip with a fun pink pig emoji! Buy it here.

4. Pass The Pigs Game $12 

Pass The Pigs Game box with black case, mini pigs, and cards

Have some fun this New Year's with Pass the Pigs! It's a classic push-your-luck dice game, and this party edition lets up to 4 people get in on the fun. Buy it here

3. Plattan ADV Wireless Bluetooth On-Ear Headphones $100

Plattan ADV red Headphones

These on-ear headphones from Urbanears are wireless for cord-free music or phone calls, and allow for a solid 14 hours of playtime before needing to recharge - and they're the perfect shade of red for New Year's! Buy a pair here.

2. Sonos One Smart Speaker $200 

Sonos silver square speaker

This Amazon bestseller is a gift-giving favorite for music lovers! It has fabulous sound, looks great, has Amazon Alexa built-in, and plays music from Amazon Music, Spotify, Pandora, iHeartRadio, TuneIn and SiriusXM and hundreds of other streaming services with the Sonos app. Buy the Sonos One Smart Speaker here

1. Echo Show 2nd Generation $230

Echo Show tablet screen with dad and kid waving at it

Missing family or friends that are living in another part of the world? Give them an Echo Show! Not only does it stream music, plays movies and TV shows, and work with Amazon Alexa, but it also makes video calls so you can keep in touch from a distance. Buy one here

Top Stores for Chinese New Year Gifts

For endless shopping options, check out the US websites that are most popular with international shoppers. And remember, as a MyUS member you can shop multiple websites and we'll consolidate your purchases before shipping overseas for even bigger savings! 

Amazon

Amazon logo

Whatever you’re looking for, Amazon is bound to have it, from electronics and toys to the latest in fashion and beauty. Shop amazon.com here.

Nordstrom

Nordstrom logo

Nordstrom is known for high-end luxury and a fabulous selection of shoes, but you can also find great deals, making them a favorite with international shoppers. Shop Nordstrom's website here

Walmart

Walmart logo

Known for 'every day low prices' Walmart is a smart choice for toys, video games, movies, appliances, clothing and much more. Shop their website here.

Disney Store

Disney Store logo

If your kids love Disney, check out the Disney store! They have the biggest selection of licensed Disney merchandise, including clothing, costumes, toys, bedding and more. Shop all of Disney here.

J. Crew 

J. Crew logo

For timeless, classic looks and high-quality construction, head over to J. Crew. They have casual to dressy looks for men, women, and kids, with everything from jeans and sweaters to dress pants, cocktail dresses, and accessories. Shop J. Crews styles here.  

Bath & Body Works

Bath & Body Works logo

Bath & Body Works offers shower gels, lotions, body fragrance, candles and accessories, and more in sought after fragrances that have become incredibly popular worldwide. Shop Bath & Body Works here

We enjoy bringing our members new gift ideas, but some of the products and retailers featured above may have purchase restrictions, or may not take every form of payment. To find more information, please check with the merchant’s terms of sale, shipping guidelines and/or terms and conditions.

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