30 Signs You’re Christmas Obsessed (And Proud Of It!)

The signs you’re Christmas obsessed are hard to ignore, and if you’re already queuing up festive films in August, knowing every word of Love Actually by heart or sneaking a Christmas song on in September, you’re definitely one of us.

Whether the big day is months away or just around the corner, if you recognise more than a handful of these 30 signs, you’re in very good company here at Under The Christmas Tree.

Go on then – how many are you guilty of?
1. You put your Christmas decorations up in November.

2. You don’t take them down until the end of January.

3. Your Christmas planning is a military mission.

4. You’ve still got Christmas shows in your TV planner.

5. Your first thought when it rains is – Oh Christmas jumper time!.

6. You watch Christmas films religiously every day in December.

7. You know basically every word to Love Actually.

8. You watch and re-watch all the Christmas adverts until the new ones come out.

9. When you hear a supermarket “accidentally” play a Xmas song, you’re the one singing.

10. Hot chocolate becomes your choice of drink…in November.

11. A Christmas playlist is not just for Christmas.

12. Your shopping has started long before Black Friday.

13. Mince pies are every night!
14. Outdoor lights are run in early October so you can get them just right before the big switch-on.

15. Even your pet can’t escape.

16. Your go-to karaoke song is ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’.

17. You have a countdown all year long.

18. People who say they haven’t watched It’s A Wonderful Life are straight on your naughty list.

19. You roll your eyes when some Scrooge says, but it’s way too early.

20. Slipping Christmas quotes into conversations is just way too easy for you.

21. Baking is your favourite sport.

22. Winter is your favourite Season.

23. Christmas lists start in July.

24. You’ve probably baked more than one Christmas cake.

25. Festive markets become your new hobby.

26. Your social media is full of Christmas tweets & retweets most of the year.

27. There’s a different festive candle in every room of your house the second the Winter collections are launched.

28. Santa selfies are a must.

29. Tubs of Quality Street and roses litter your house the second they appear.

30. It’s likely you have more than one tree.

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If you ticked more than twenty of these, congratulations — you are officially one of us. Christmas obsession isn’t a problem; it’s a personality trait, and we’re here for every single second of it. Now go put a Christmas film on. You’ve earned it.

👉 Think you know everything about your favourite Christmas treats? Test yourself with our Quality Street fun facts — how many did you already know?

👉 Not sure how to channel your Christmas obsession this summer? Our 15 ways to celebrate Christmas in July has you covered.