🎄🎅 Get ready for a Christmas Day packed with festive fun and tradition! UK households are all set to indulge in 114 million pigs in blankets, while washing it down with a whopping 332 million cups of tea – enough to fill 32 Olympic swimming pools! 🌭☕
As the aromas of Christmas dinner fill the air, Brits will be putting the kettle on and revving up their ovens for a day of energy use, with more than 65kWh expected to be consumed, much higher than the usual 8-10 kWh. That’s like watching Home Alone back-to-back 183 times! 📺🎥
Pets won’t be left out either! Nearly 22% of pet parents are preparing special Xmas meals for their furry friends. From scrumptious turkeys to 0.9 litres of gravy per household, the festive cheer is clearly going strong. 🦃🐾
And it’s not just feasting – Christmas Day selfie prep is real with one in ten using LED face masks and ring lights to capture their festive glow. 📸✨
Lighting up UK homes, Brits will dazzle with over 4 billion fairy lights twinkling brightly across the nation, as 87% of homes crack on the Christmas tree lights for almost eight hours. 🎄💡
Tuning into Christmas specials or the King’s Speech is a must, with 93% planning some TV time. Not to forget the 18.5 million dishwasher loads and charging new gadgets for a tech-savvy celebration. 📱🎮
But here’s some delightful news – EDF is gifting eight hours of free electricity on Christmas Day between 8am-4pm to lighten the festive load! You can register for this gift and other opportunities to save on energy this December. 🎁⚡
So, let’s make sure your Christmas is full of warmth, laughter, and some classic British indulgence! Cheers to the festive spirit, roast potatoes, and endless cuppas! 🥂🎉