Shoppers have been left bewildered after spotting Easter eggs on sale in supermarkets at Christmas. Customers at Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, Co-op, Tesco and Asda have all reported

From Maltesers, Milky Bars and Mini Eggs, to Galaxy Kit Kat and Terry’s Chocolate Orange, the eggs are out in force, well before Easter falls on April 20. ‘This is consumerism

Customers have shared their confusion after spotting Easter eggs on supermarket shelves before New Year's Eve, including at Morrisons, Tesco and Asda

Customers have expressed their surprise on social media after discovering Easter eggs and hot cross buns gracing the shelves of supermarkets such as Morrisons, Tesco, and Asda before the ball has even dropped on New Year's Eve. Despite Easter Sunday not arriving until April 20, festive chocolates are already making an appearance.

People reported seeing confectionary in supermarkets as early as Boxing Day - nearly four months before Easter

Shoppers have complained after seeing Easter eggs already out on supermarket shelves. Easter Sunday is four months away, falling on 20 April next year, but chocolate eggs and hot cross buns have already been spotted for sale in shops including Morrisons,

Shoppers bemused as Easter eggs hit shop shelves before New Year’s Eve - ‘They’ve not even managed to shift the Christmas chocolates yet,’ remarked one customer.