The Best Advent Calendars of 2026: I've found 34 beauty, home, food and kids-focused countdown calendars ahead of the festive season
Keen on beating the Advent Calendar buying frenzy? Here are 34 countdown calendars that are available for purchase now.
As Christmas approaches, Advent Calendars are already on the shelves at major Australian brands and retailers. In this article, I have compiled a list of the best Advent Calendars for 2026, sorted into categories such as beauty, home, food, and kids. These calendars can be purchased or pre-ordered, and I encourage you to shop early if you want to secure a specific one. I will continue to update this list as more Advent Calendars become available. Here are the top Advent Calendars for 2026 so far:
For beauty enthusiasts, the Laneige Advent Calendar Set (Holiday Limited Edition) and Jurlique X26 24 Day Advent Calendar are highly recommended. Dusk offers a Shimmer & Shine 24 Days Advent Calendar that is currently available for pre-order, with shipping set to begin in October 2026. Charlotte Tilbury's Charlotte's Hollywood Beauty Wonderland and L Occitane's Deluxe Beauty Advent Calendar are also worth considering.
When it comes to home calendars, the dusk Shimmer & Shine 24 Days Advent Calendar Pre-Order — Ships From Oct 6, 2026, and the Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Hollywood Beauty Wonderland are excellent choices. For food lovers, ASOS's Face + Body Advent Calendar and Lush's Advent Calendar are both great options. Lastly, parents looking for kids-focused calendars may enjoy the Lovehoney Advent Calendar for singles or couples, as well as Sephora's selection of big brand calendars.
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