24 Best Funny Gag Gifts for the Holidays

This mug embodies Mondays. For the corporate boss or the college kid on your list, this one’s sure to get a chuckle.

Step 1: Get a nice bottle of wine.

Step 2: Wrap it in this complicated puzzle so they then have to spend 30 minutes figuring out how to open said bottle.

Step 3: Giggle the whole time!

This life-like bread pillow is a funny gag gift any hoagie-loving friend will appreciate. Fair warning: It’s not actually edible.

Oh hey, is that our favorite duo we spy on this hilarious 90s-style bootleg tee?! Yup, it sure is. For your biggest Property Brothers fans, this shirt is the perfect gag gift!

Prank the kids or nieces and nephews this year into thinking they made the naughty list with a funny gag gift like this candy coal gift bag! Once they realize it’s cinnamon candy, they’ll be laughing along with you.

The best part about this gag gift will be seeing how long it takes them to realize the Blockbuster gift card is a fake. (Though we do miss renting movies!)

For the friend or family member who whines about the tiniest of things (like, having to actually do schoolwork at school), this tiny violin is the perfect thing to offer them. Press and hold the button on the back of the violin and it’ll even play a sad song to honor their woes.

This is perfect for the busy mom who needs a laugh. It’ll make her smile whenever she sees it, but it’s practical too, since it smells like cloves and has 45 – 55 hours of burn time.

Now this is a prank that they won’t see coming. Secretly place this on top of their phone or work papers while they’re out of the room, and wait for their reaction when they figure out it was fake all along.

Ah, the humble whoopee cushion. For those who like an oldie but a goodie, this is your April Fools’ or holiday best friend. After all, funny gag gifts like this never go out of style.

These Prank Pack boxes are pretty clever. They advertise a fake item and it’s hard not to believe it’s true! As a bonus, you can put a real gift inside to soften the blow.

How’s this for funny gag gifts? Drew and Jonathan are no strangers to crafting a good dad joke. But this button makes it so much easier. Press to hear over 50 hilarious dad jokes to keep the whole family chuckling (or maybe just rolling their eyes).

It’s nothing…literally. As the box says, it’s better than something!

Want to drive someone really wild? Place this cricket noisemaker—which also has cat, smoke detector, and record-your-own settings—in their house. It claims it can last for 3 – 4 days…

Wrap this up like a lovely gift and watch in amusement as their faces go from excitement to panic. But it’s all in good fun!

Gift this to the person who’s always beating you during game night. It’ll get a good laugh out of ’em.

Gross? Yes. But totally hilarious? Also yes. 

Another classic is a snake-in-a-can. Place it in the pantry and see which family member shrieks first.

You’ve heard of fortune cookies, but what about misfortune cookies? These are sure to make any recipient chuckle.

We all know a Diet Coke lover. So why not give them a candle that smells just like the real thing? It’s the gift that keeps on giving.

Hand these out to everyone at your next group dinner…they’ll be shocked to find out everyone’s a winner!

Ranch dressing soda, anyone? Or maybe bacon pop? Keep these in the fridge at work and offer them to a coworker just to see how they react.

Picture this: Someone stops by, and you offer them something to drink, only to pull out this. The look on your friend’s face when you give them this dehydrated water bottle will be absolutely priceless.