IT’S THE FIRST weekend in December, the Late Late Toy Show has been and gone and the shops are already getting more than a little crowded.

All that can only mean one thing – the official Christmas countdown is underway.

It’s time for shopping lists, catching up with old friends and putting up the decorations.

So today we’re asking, when do you put up your Christmas tree?

Poll Results:

8 December, like every self-respecting Irish person (6788)

Before Christmas Day if I'm lucky (2086)

1 December (1802)

Toy Show night with my Christmas jumper (1513)

None of that indoor tree stuff in my house (594)

Before December, I just can't wait any longer (570)

Before December, I just can't wait any longer
1 December
Toy Show night with my Christmas jumper
8 December, like every self-respecting Irish person
Before Christmas Day if I'm lucky
None of that indoor tree stuff in my house

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Poll: When do you put up your Christmas tree?

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