Customers have taken to social media to specific their confusion and frustration over Easter eggs already being on sale in UK supermarkets.
Regardless of the Christmas interval ending only a few days in the past, shops have begun making ready their cabinets for one more huge annual occasion – Easter, which falls on April 9 this 12 months.
Nevertheless, customers don’t seem like completely happy, with some supermarkets reportedly stocking Easter Eggs as early as December 28.
Hey @Tesco, going huge on Easter Eggs 4 days after Christmas Day (picture taken in your Bethnal Inexperienced retailer this afternoon) is…. Effectively, it’s simply pissing everyone off. Any ideas? pic.twitter.com/ciz08V4hHZ
— Rufus Wright (@rufusgwright) December 28, 2022
“Hey Tesco, going huge on Easter Eggs 4 days after Christmas Day (picture taken in your Bethnal Inexperienced retailer this afternoon) is… Effectively, it’s simply pissing everyone off. Any ideas?” Rufus Wright wrote on Twitter on December 28.
Feedback below his publish embrace “It is a joke, proper??” and “Barely had sufficient time to digest my chocolate reindeer and now I can have a chocolate rabbit”.
It’s nonetheless positively December and nicely throughout the #12DaysOfChristmas however Tesco Ealing Broadway cabinets stuffed with Easter eggs and bunnies so far as the attention can see?! pic.twitter.com/QP8M5WQ58p
— Rupa Huq MP (@RupaHuq) December 30, 2022
Impartial MP for Ealing Central and Acton Rupa Huq tweeted on December 30: “It’s nonetheless positively December and nicely throughout the #12DaysOfChristmas however Tesco Ealing Broadway cabinets stuffed with Easter eggs and bunnies so far as the attention can see?!”
Actually @Tesco ? It’s thirty first Dec, NYE, seventh day of Christmas, and there’s nothing of ‘Christmas’ left in your store on Fleet Avenue. But Easter Eggs abound. Easter is over 3 months away. May you not have waited till after sixth January so we may end celebrating Christmas first? pic.twitter.com/grT5lqtOnW
— StDunstan-in-theWest (@Saint_Dunstan) December 31, 2022
The Twitter account for the Guild Church of St Dunstan-in-the-West within the Metropolis of London additionally added to the dialogue, posting on December 31: “Actually Tesco? It’s thirty first Dec, NYE, seventh day of Christmas, and there’s nothing of ‘Christmas’ left in your store on Fleet Avenue.
“But Easter Eggs abound. Easter is over 3 months away. May you not have waited till after sixth January so we may end celebrating Christmas first?”
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