Cadbury officially launches brand-new Dairy Milk Christmas 2026 treat – and it’s set to hit supermarkets soon

CADBURY has a treat in store for Easter egg lovers this Christmas. The confectioner is adored by millions of Brits for its iconic Dairy Milk chocolate – and for many, a Cadbury Easter egg is the best of the best. Cadbury’s 2026 Christmas offerings are already available to buy Credit: PA:Press Association The brand’s Smash Bauble has been compared to its iconic Easter eggs Credit: CADBURY The thin, snappable feel of Cadbury Easter egg chocolate combined with that nostalgic Dairy Milk taste is what makes the seasonal treat so popular. And there’s exciting news for those who think egg-shaped Cadbury chocolate wrapped in foil can’t be beaten, thanks to a new festive launch. Sign up for the Money newsletter Thank you! A Christmas-themed take on the beloved Easter egg concept will be available to enjoy this year and is already available to buy. The Cadbury Dairy Milk Buttons Smash Bauble is a round Cadbury Dairy Milk shell enrobed in the brand’s signature purple foil. Inside the smashable treat, you’ll find a handful of a timeless Cadbury Dairy Milk Buttons. The edible bauble can even be hung on your Christmas tree – thanks to the hole in the foil that allows for string to be threaded through. The 90g chocolate delight is available to order now for £2.70 from the Cadbury Gifts Direct website, with supermarkets set to have it on shelves soon. A Cadbury spokesperson told The Sun: “It seems it’s never too early for a little festive magic! We can confirm the rumours are true: the Cadbury Dairy Milk Buttons Smash Bauble will be joining our Cadbury Christmas line-up this year. Most read in Money Hinting that there’s plenty more festive sweetness to come, the representative added: “Whilst some of our eagle-eyed fans may have caught an early sneak peek, we’re keeping the full details of our festive range under wraps for now. “We’ll be unveiling them nationwide soon, so watch this space!” Reacting to the launch, Cadbury fans couldn’t help but point out its resemblance to an Easter favourite, with some even hailing it “genius”. “Yassss, now I can get an Easter egg at Christmas,” one commenter wrote on social media. “Need!!! Easter egg chocolate is the best. Now I can have it at Xmas too,” another added. “Easter at Xmas. What more could you want,” a third penned. Other fans are not quite so impressed by the chocolate arrival. “Nobody wants an Easter looking egg ball at Christmas. And we don’t want Christmas stuff in shops in a few weeks,” one person declared. “Easter eggs for Christmas? I’m tired of capitalism,” said another. “So Easter eggs from August to April now. I’ll never lose weight,” yet another comment read. Comment now