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Best Harry Potter advent calendars 2020: from Lego to jewellery

GIVE the gift of magic this December with an advent calendar featuring everyone's favourite witches and wizards.

The best Harry Potter advent calendars will delight the kids for long beyond Christmas Day.

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There is a Harry Potter advent calendar out there for everyone, no matter their age or their interests.

Both Primark and Aldi came out with their own versions of HP calendars, and you'll also find a variety of Harry Potter advent calendars filled with collectible toy figurines, popular with kids (and their parents).

One of the most popular Harry Potter advent calendars is from Lego; for 2020, the scene recreates the Yule Ball, with Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Ron Weasley, Padma Patil, Parvati Patil and Cho Chang minifigures.

Harry Potter charms and jewellery advent calendars are also readily available.

If you're looking for a Harry Potter themed Christmas gift, put down the spellbook: there's a gorgeous new Harry Potter x Barry M makeup collection, with bundles organised by House and character, which is certain to be a hit with an fans of the series.

1. Wizarding World

(AD) Harry Potter Magical Infinity Advent Calendar, £37.98 at Amazon - buy here

This fun Harry Potter advent calendar will keep the kids excited the whole countdown to Christmas.

The calendar itself is a toy: you can rotate each tower 360 degrees, and there are hidden compartments for little fingers to find.

Gifts include plush toys, stickers, tattoos, luggage tags, figurines and more.

'Absolutely brilliant! The quality of the items were fantastic. One very happy, crazy HP mad, granddaughter', writes a fan.

2. Harry Potter Advent Calendars Charm Bracelet

(AD) Harry Potter Advent Calendars Charm Bracelet, £12 at Amazon - buy here

Reviewers describe this Harry Potter advent calendar as 'excellent value', 'absolutely brilliant' and 'very high quality'.

It contains 24 charms - from cute House ties to crests and Harry's glasses - and a bracelet.

3. Lego

Lego advent calendars are a real festive highlight, with objects to build and minifigures to collect.

This Harry Potter 2020 edition takes you to the Yule Ball, where you'll find a banquet dining table and Beauxbaton's carriage, as well as your favourite characters and their pals like Padma, Parvati and Cho.

This is an advent calendar which will be enjoyed for years to come.

4. Harry Potter Stationery and Games calendar

With games and magical memorabilia, this Harry Potter advent calendar contains stationery as well as spell-casting essentials like your very own HP wand.

5. Funko

Funko's advent calendar of collectible figurines is an appropriate gift for any Harry Potter fan - child or adult.

The box itself transforms into the back of Hogwarts with the Whomping Willow, while cult favourites like Dobby, Hagrid and Hedwig join all the main characters you know and love.

6. Harry Potter Charms Advent Calendar 2020

(AD) Harry Potter Advent Calendar 2020, £19.99 at Amazon - buy here

We like advent calendars that offer some longevity, and this Harry Potter charm advent calendar does precisely that: inside, you'll find a charm bracelet, a necklace and 22 charms.

The charms include a range of your favourite Harry Potter quotes, characters and objects.

7. Forever Diamond

This jewellery advent calendar is an exciting gift to receive, that's packed with necklaces, bracelets, earrings, metal charms and Murano glass beads.

As if that wasn't enough, there's also a mystery gift like a mug or a T-shirt.

'I can't actually believe what I got... it's amazing, 5 bracelets, 4 pairs of earrings and 3 necklaces, lots of beautiful charm beads and a charm bracelet. Absolutely brilliant for the price I paid', writes a fan.