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Winter sales: take advantage of great deals
Jan02

Winter sales: take advantage of great deals

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Winter Sales: A Must-See for Shopping Enthusiasts

Every year, the winter sales attract fashionistas, bargain hunters, and families looking to save money. In Luxembourg, this period is regulated by the government. Each year, it sets specific dates for this highly anticipated event.

For 2027, the winter sales will run from Saturday, January 2, through Saturday, January 30, 2027, inclusive.

During the three weeks of the sales, shoppers can enjoy significant discounts on sale items at a wide variety of stores. Major international retailers in shopping malls, furniture stores, supermarkets, and even luxury boutiques offer attractive discounts on their products.

These discounts can range from 20% to over 70% by the end of the sale period. Their goal? To make room for next season’s merchandise.

Why shop the sales in Luxembourg?

Luxembourg stands out for its diverse retail offerings, perfect for satisfying every taste and budget. Here are a few reasons why the winter sales in Luxembourg are particularly attractive:

Discounts at stores in shopping malls

Luxembourg is home to several malls featuring a wide selection of stores selling fashion, accessories, home decor, and electronics.

You’ll find international brands and quality services, including free parking for up to 3 hours, restaurants, and recreational areas. Whether you prefer high-end shopping or fast fashion, you’re sure to find something you love at incredibly attractive prices.

Discounted Luxury Boutiques

Lovers of high-end fashion will appreciate the luxury boutiques in the Upper Town of Luxembourg. During the sales, these stores offer attractive discounts on prestigious brands. It’s a rare opportunity to treat yourself to exceptional pieces at a lower cost.

Winter Sales in the Greater Region

The winter sales aren’t limited to Luxembourg. In the Greater Region, each country has its own specific dates:

  • Belgium: The winter sales will run from Sunday, January 3, to Sunday, January 31, 2027. It may be worth visiting the major cities of Arlon or Liège.
  • France: The sales will run from Wednesday, January 13, to Tuesday, February 9, 2027. Stores in Metz and Thionville are particularly popular.
  • Germany: Although the sales are not set by the government, they generally begin in late December and last until the end of January. The shopping centers in Trier offer an interesting experience for bargain hunters.

Luxembourg offers easy and quick access to the entire Greater Region thanks to its well-developed road and rail network. Learn more about shopping in the Greater Region.

Tips for Making the Most of the Winter Sales

Make the most of the sales by following a few tips.

Plan your shopping and take advantage of private sales

Make a list of the items you need so you don’t get distracted by tempting offers. Identify the items you’re interested in beforehand. Some stores even offer discounted prices before the official sales period begins.

Don’t hesitate to sign up for their customer lists. That way, you’ll be notified in advance and can take advantage of exclusive sales as a preferred customer.

Compare prices and take advantage of the best deals

Some stores offer bigger discounts than others. Don’t hesitate to shop around.

Plan Ahead

High-demand items, such as electronics or trendy fashion pieces, can sell out quickly. Find the summer sales dates here, along with more information about how sales work.

Consumer Rights During Sales

Remember that even during sales, consumers have certain fundamental rights.

  • 2-Year Conformity Warranty: Sale items must comply with this warranty.
  • Defective products: Even if the product is on sale, you can request a refund, replacement, or repair if the product has a defect that was not disclosed at the time of purchase. The seller may also offer to repair the product or exchange it.
  • No Obligation to Accept Returns: However, if the item is not defective, the retailer is not required to accept a return or exchange it.

So be sure to think carefully before buying a sale item, especially if it’s a major purchase.

Get Ready for Mantelsonndeg

To get your winter shopping off to a good start, don’t miss Mantelsonndeg. During this Luxembourg tradition, stores open their doors on the Sunday before All Saints’ Day. It’s the perfect opportunity to spot the latest trends and prepare your list for the sales.

Learn more about shopping and how to shop in Luxembourg.

Françoise Tilly

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