With Christmas less than a month away, this year's preparations have been quite different due to COVID-related restrictions but after Level 5 restrictions saw a temporary halt to the sale of Aldi's special buy items, they're now set to return.
With Ireland expected to leave Level 5 on December 1, the popular retailer is returning their special buy items to the middle aisle and there are some treats in store for shoppers.
In a statement, the retailer said: "As Christmas approaches, our special buy products will be back in store, with new items available three times a week. Amazing gift ideas and fantastic presents for your family. We’ll even have some inspiration and decorations for your home."
The items will be available to purchase from December 1 and here's a look at what's available to purchase and when they go on sale.
Christmas lights - December 1
Christmas decorations - December 1
Christmas toy event (certain toys will be on sale) - December 1
Books - December 3
Tech gifting (clocks, Bluetooth speakers etc) - December 3
Santa paws (presents for dogs and pets) - December 3
Party ready (hair curlers, straighteners, beauty appliances) - December 6
Kevin The Carrot - December 6
Gifts for women - December 6
Gifts for beauty lovers - - December 6
90s Christmas gifting (duvets, novelty toys etc) - December 8
Christmas jumpers and pyjamas - December 8
Secret Santa Gifts - December 10
Stocking fillers- December 10
Festive home (Homeware) - December 10
Novelty Christmas (Christmas themed duvets and items) - December 10
Children's stocking fillers - December 10
Festive dinner (cutlery, players, table mats etc) - December 13
Entertain the family (board games, quizzes etc) - December 13
Premium kitchen (crockery, pots, pans) - December 15
Gifts for kitchen lovers (baking trays, serving dishes) - December 15
Gifts for men - December 15
Winter warmer gifts (hot water bottles, teddy bears)- December 15
Winter weather prep (fire logs, briquettes etc) December 17
Winter sleep (pyjamas, slippers) - December 17
Aldi offer new Specialbuys three times a week. New products are available on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.