A MAJOR high street retailer has jumped the gun on the festive season, launching its Christmas countdown despite the hot weather As the UK basks in sweltering 34°C heat, one major retailer has gone full festive mode, launching its Christmas advent calendars – and it’s not even October yet. The high street giant, Boots has already rolled out its much-anticipated advent calendars online, and shoppers are going wild. Christmas fanatics are already preparing to snap up these calendars, sharing the exciting news on social media.

Shopper Jenny Smith took to the Facebook Extreme Couponing and Bargaining group to share the news. Yesterday she posted: "Boots have their Christmas advent calendars available." CHRISTMAS And we’re not just talking about your typical chocolate advent calendars – although you can still get your hands on classics like Lindt, Ferrero Rocher, Monty Bojangles, and Kinder Bueno.

There are some surprising additions that are guaranteed to shake things up this festive season. Boots has unveiled a range of advent calendars to suit everyone in the family, from beauty buffs to little ones: Beauty Calendars : Beauty lovers can snap up The Ted Baker Beauty and Bath Advent Calendar, Lynx, and even Rituals calendars. Most read in Money These calendars are packed with everything from luxurious bath bombs to stylish beauty must-haves, perfect for pampering throughout December.

Yankee Candle Calendar : Priced at just £26, this one’s for the candle lovers. With a .