Birthday Mug Gifts and Present Ideas

Forget the flowers, forget the chocolates, and definitely forget the wine – we all know that a cuppa is where it’s really at. The right mug makes a hot drink taste even sweeter, so pick from our selection of unique birthday mugs and other mug present ideas. And it’s not just adults who enjoy quirky mugs – if your little brother adores Superman and Batman, get him a birthday mug decorated with DC characters.

We have loads of funny mug ideas if you’re searching for the perfect gag gift or, if you’re buying for your mum and that’s not really the vibe, you can personalise a mug with a sentimental message. Take a browse through our birthday mugs for her and him to find a birthday present you can’t go wrong with.

Birthday Mug Gift FAQs

Is a mug a good gift?

They might not strike you as the most inventive option, but mugs make for great gifts – provided the person you’re buying for actually likes hot drinks. Aside from being functional (you can never have too many mugs!), the best thing about mugs is that they genuinely do come in enough varieties to please the whole spectrum of tea drinkers. From minimalist earthenware to joke graphics to personalised designs, pick the right mug and your giftee will be chuffed.

What gift can I put in a mug?

If you’re giving someone a mug gift, putting a surprise second gift inside is a way of turning a good present into a great one. Depending on who the mug is for, you could fill it with hot chocolate ingredients, colouring pens, a selection of sweets, or a miniature bottle of gin.

Can I personalise a mug?

You can personalise pretty much anything these days, and mugs are no exception. You can create a truly unique gift for your friend, family member or colleague, giving them a ‘hug in a mug’ as the saying goes. Find Me A Gift’s range of birthday mugs can be personalised with photos, anecdotes, love timelines and more.