Shops are selling Harry Potter and Star Wars Lego Christmas advent calendars in SEPTEMBER

CHRISTMAS is still several months away, but that doesn't mean you can't already get your hands on a Star Wars or Harry Potter advent calendar.

The festive staples are for sale in high street stores including Smyths Toys and Argos even though it is only September.

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Lego has announced four new calendars for 2020 including Star Wars, Harry Potter, Lego City and Lego Friends.

The calendars were hugely popular last year, so it might be worth buying one early - which can also help spread the cost of the festive season.

Each calendar contains 24 Lego toys to help count down the days until Christmas.

The Harry Potter set includes scenes from the Yule Ball in the Goblet of Fire books and scenes.

Kids can enjoy mini figurines including Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Ron Weasley, Padma Patil, Parvati Patil and Cho Chang – and buildable models, such as a miniature Beauxbaton’s carriage and a dining table with ice-castle centerpiece.

It costs , or you can buy it at ,  and for the same price.

 is also selling the calendar, but for 1p more at £25.

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Delivery fees may vary from store to store, so it's worth finding the cheapest option to save some cash.

The Star Wars calendar is also priced at £24.99 by Lego.

Behind each of the 24 doors is a Star Wars Lego minifigure, figure, buildable starship, vehicle or location.

There's also a code to unlock Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga game content.

Figurines include a Darth Vader with Christmas sweater decoration and D-O with a festive hat, plus a foldout playmat with an image of the Millennium Falcon with Christmas lights.

The 12 mini builds in this holiday calendar include Anakin’s Podracer, a Republic Cruiser and Darth Vader’s Castle.

Again, the calendar is available for £24.99 at , ,  and .

 You can also go to who are charging 1p more than the other retailers.

We've rounded up the cheapest place to buy all of Lego's advent calendars including the City and Friends models here.

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