These Are The Best Advent Calendars Of 2025 — And They're Already Selling Out

A bestseller from last year, according to the brand, this Lindt advent calendar contains 24 assorted milk chocolates, ranging from chocolate teddy bears to hazelnut cream chocolate balls. This is a fun and affordable way to partake in the tradition of advent calendars, and a great option for kids and families.

According to Amazon, tens of thousands of shoppers have bought this Lego Minecraft advent calendar in the past month alone, so we expect this to be out of stock well before Thanksgiving. Complete with 24 buildable, Minecraft-themed surprises, the calendar is perfect for the Lego and Minecraft fanatic you know. The box itself even functions as a village backdrop for them to play with their finished creations.

Many advent calendars are meant to be consumed as you go, but this ornament calendar from Brass Monkey is a little different: Each window reveals a fun wooden ornament with googly eyes that you or your recipient can hang on the tree for years to come. This one is more on the whimsical side, but its affordable price and fun take on the advent calendar make it a winner.

Keurig's fall advent calendar has already sold out, so you'll want to grab their winter-themed calendar on the earlier side in case it goes quickly too. Each window holds a different K-Cup pod with different coffees, hot cocoa and more from popular brands like Lavazza, Cinnabon, La Colombe, Swiss Miss and more. Keurig's currently offering this one for 20% off.

Want something a little more interactive? How about a 12-day calendar full of 48-piece puzzles? This Mudpuppy calendar lets you work on putting together images of dogs getting up to all kinds of festive hijinks, from enjoying hot cocoa to riding Santa's sleigh. This can provide a fun family activity throughout the lead up to Christmas, and is great for ages 4 and up.

Some brands are trying out advent calendars for the first time ever this year, and that includes Neutrogena with their seven-day skin care set. This calendar includes some goodies you may have seen us write about before, like their "miracle in a jar" Hydro Boost moisturizer. Whether you know someone who loves Neutrogena or were looking to try out the brand yourself for the first time, this mix of travel and full-sized products is sure to please.

A surprise October Prime Day and Black Friday bestseller among HuffPost readers in 2024, don't miss your chance this year to grab National Geographic's gemstone advent calendar for kids. Both educational and fun, kids can collect the 24 gemstones in their collector's pouch (or turn them into jewelry using the included supplies) and consult the guide to learn about different rocks and minerals. The final day involves digging the gemstone out from a dig brick to add an extra interactive element.

Sugar-filled advent calendars are nothing new, but this one has a unique twist: Each of the 12 windows hides a vanilla sugar cookie with a stenciled holiday-inspired design on white icing. The calendar also comes with edible ink pens, allowing your recipient to color in the cookies themselves before they eat them. Great for kids (or anyone with a major sweet tooth), this holiday treat is sure to be one they remember.

Tony's Chocolonely's mission of ending exploitation in the chocolate industry can make you feel great about chowing down on this chocolate countdown calendar, which offers 24 chocolates to lead up to the holidays. Each window also has a little message, either with a friendly holiday reminder (like making sure you write your Christmas cards on time) or more information about their work in the industry.

This Bonne Maman calendar of mini spreads and jams is a hit every year, and it's nearly guaranteed to sell out well before the holidays. The little jars offer new gourmand delights, with fascinating flavors like caramel with vanilla, strawberry and passion fruit and wild blueberry with maple syrup. This makes a great gift for your favorite foodie — or for yourself, since you deserve a little treat, too.

What's cuter than a candy calendar? A candy calendar with a Peanuts theme, of course. This gourmet Sugarfina 24-day calendar is shaped like Snoopy's house, and contains all sorts of sugary treats, ranging from chocolate to fruity. We dare you to look at this one and not get tempted to pop on "A Charlie Brown Christmas."

This calendar provides all the supplies you or a loved one will need to bake some delicious cookies on Christmas, with festive cookie cutters, a themed spatula, piping bags and more. If you want to add something extra to your gift, you can throw in some cookie mix to take care of the ingredients, too. This was another popular option last year, so get yours while it's still in stock.

Perhaps even better than a calendar filled with sweet treats is one chock-full of delicious cheeses. This Murray's Cheese calendar features nine 3- to 5-ounce portions of yummy cheeses, four Murray's exclusive jams and some crackers to pair it all together. The cheeses include Parmigiano Reggiano, Gruyère, truffle cheddar and more selections from England, Italy, Ireland, Spain and Switzerland.

Shopping for a young girl? This Lulu and Tilda calendar could be right up her alley. It contains hair bows, bath bombs, temporary tattoos and other fun items for girls, as well as some kid-friendly, washable cosmetics like lipstick and peelable nail polish. The calendar itself is also gorgeous, designed to look like a holiday-decorated house with a pink staircase inside once you open it up.

According to In Good Taste, their wine advent calendar has sold out four years in a row, and we don't expect this year to be any different. This calendar gives your recipient the chance to taste test 24 different wines from regions like France, Chile, Australia and more. The luxurious-looking mini bottles each hold 6 ounces, and you can choose between a mix of all types of wine, reds only or whites and rosés.

You know L'Occitane — their indulgent, skin-nourishing hand creams, lotions and other products have been a staple for decades. This gift set contains shower scrubs and oils, shampoo and conditioners, body, foot and hand creams, and more for a sampling of L'Occitane's best products.

We've never seen another advent calendar designed like the Benefit Glam Cube, which is actually twistable to reveal new products. The cube contains 24 products, from a Benefit scrunchie to three full-sized items and some minis. You can try out their POREfessional line, Hoola bronzer, some mascara options and other top sellers of the brand.

Available to preorder now, this bestselling Sugoi Mart calendar is great for fans of Sanrio, Nintendo, Pokemon and other Japanese brands. Rather than sticking to one product category, this 30-day calendar contains snacks, tea, toys, stationery and more to keep the surprises coming. The box is designed to look like a storefront, adding to the fun.

Another standout among all the beauty and candy calendars, this Papier set is another popular one that might not last. A great gift idea for the ultra-organized person, this one includes stationery goodies like pens, highlighters, a daily planner, tape and more. Not only is it fun to open something new each day, but you're also helping to set your recipient up for success in 2026 with the right supplies.

While a couple other fragrance-themed calendars have included candles, this one is all candles, all the time. You might be familiar with Voluspa — they make scented candles in gorgeous jars, and this set is no exception. With holiday-inspired aromas like Crushed Candy Cane, Foraged Wildberry and Noble Fir Garland in addition to classics such as French Cade Lavender and Santal Vanille, their 12-day calendar is a great home decor gift your recipient can get tons of use out of.

Coffee lovers, rejoice: This Bean Box advent calendar is currently offering an early bird special that knocks $30 off its regular price, so act fast. The calendar contains 24 2-ounce packets of small-batch roasted blends and single-origin coffees (whole bean, not ground), with each one the perfect amount for a pour-over. The elegant accordion box adds to the impressive presentation of this gift.

Liberty came out with not one but two advent calendars chock-full of beauty products, so both men and women can enjoy so many surprises. These are both definitely in the splurge category, but they come with perks: The women's calendar offers 30 products, 20 of which are full-sized, while the men's has 25 products, 14 of which are full-sized. Enjoy serums, lotions, perfumes and so much more in these calendars designed with gorgeous illustrations.

A great luxury to gift to yourself, or to a Skims fan in your life, this panty advent calendar contains 25 pairs of limited-edition Skims underwear in different fabrics and styles. The fabrics include their "fits everybody" fabric, cotton jersey, stretch lace and ultra-fine mesh, while the style options range from thongs to briefs, bikinis and hipsters. Choose from sizes XXS-4X.