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29 Unique Advent Calendars

From Boozy Holiday Countdowns to Virtual Holiday-Awaiting Apps

— December 4, 2014 — Lifestyle
These unique advent calendars range from boozy Christmas countdowns to holiday-awaiting apps that can be downloaded to one's mobile device. If you loved advent calendars as a kid, you will appreciate these unique and unexpected versions of your favorite holiday tradition.

Those with a sweet-tooth will love advent calendars with candy or chocolate surprises while others can opt for a boozy calendar if they aren't into confections.

In addition to virtual holiday apps and modernist advent calendar sculptures, other ideas from this list include DIY Christmas countdown concepts that are both creative and fun for the whole family.

This unique advent calendar list also features tea time holiday countdowns that are a great gift for the dedicated tea drinker on your Christmas list.
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Digital Celeb Advent Calendars
Digital Celeb Advent Calendars
Love Magazine's Digital Advent Calendar Features a Celeb a Day
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Christmas Countdown Magnets
Christmas Countdown Magnets
This 25 Day Advent Calendar is Helps You Count Down to the Occasion
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Boozy Christmas Countdowns
Boozy Christmas Countdowns
The Drinks by the Drams' Tequila Advent Calendar is Made for Adults
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Branchy Christmas Countdown Decor
Branchy Christmas Countdown Decor
The Starry Trees Advent Calendar is Hip and Modern
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Tea Time Advent Calendars
Tea Time Advent Calendars
The Andaz Hotel x Eyal Burstein Countdown Involves Decadent Desserts
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Augmented Reality Holiday Apps
Augmented Reality Holiday Apps
Zappar Magical Advent Calendar Has Animation Instead of Treats
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Christmas Cosmetic Calendars
Christmas Cosmetic Calendars
Benefit's Beauty Advent Calendar Dresses Up the Holiday Season
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Festive Manicure Calendars
Festive Manicure Calendars
The Ciaté 'Mini Mani' Set is the Dream Holiday Cosmetic Set
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Tech-Made Chocolate Countdowns
Tech-Made Chocolate Countdowns
The Moving Brands 3D Advent Calendar is Deliciously Intricate
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Beauty Product Advent Calendars
Beauty Product Advent Calendars
The Benefit Countdown to Love Edition is Made for Fashionistas
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Snapping Chocolate Christmas Countdowns
Snapping Chocolate Christmas Countdowns
The Kit Kat Advent Calendar is Made Up of 24 Fingers
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Augmented Christmas Countdowns
Augmented Christmas Countdowns
Milka's Christmas Calendar is Interactive
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Tea Advent Calendars
Tea Advent Calendars
Karen Gardiner of ArtfulTea Creates a Healthy Alternative to Chocolates
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Christmas Candy Calendars
Christmas Candy Calendars
Studio Nemo's Chocolate Promotional Holiday Gift
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Sci-Fi Toy Christmas Countdowns
Sci-Fi Toy Christmas Countdowns
The LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar is for Fanboys of All Ages
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Boozy Advent Calendars
Boozy Advent Calendars
The Drinks by the Dram's Adult Advent Calendar is Full of Christmas Spirits
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Urban Advent Calendars
Urban Advent Calendars
This DIY Paper Advent Calendar Kit Takes the Shape of a Vibrant City
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$3 Million Advent Calendars
$3 Million Advent Calendars
The World's Most Expensive Advent is a Brilliant 81 Carats
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3D Advent Calendars
3D Advent Calendars
This DIY Advent Calendar Will Get You ExcitedAabout Christmas
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Techy Animated Advent Calendars
Techy Animated Advent Calendars
Google's Santa Tracker is a Digital Advent Showing How Santa Preps
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DIY Advent Calendars
DIY Advent Calendars
This Easy to Make Craft Makes Counting Down to Christmas More Beautiful
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Crystalline Paper Advent Calendars
Crystalline Paper Advent Calendars
Mr.Printables' DIY Advent Calendar Can Be Filled with Surprises
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Alcoholic Countdown Calendars
Alcoholic Countdown Calendars
The Whisky Advent Calendar Will Make December Days More Bearable
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Mod Christmas Countdowns
Mod Christmas Countdowns
This Modern Advent Calendar Features Graphic Design Instead of Chocolate
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Alcoholic Advent Calendars
Alcoholic Advent Calendars
The Ginvent Calendar Counts Down to Christmas With Drinks
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DIY Alcoholic Countdown Calendars
DIY Alcoholic Countdown Calendars
Beer Can Advent Calendars can be Accomplished in One Afternoon
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$1 Million Advent Calendars
$1 Million Advent Calendars
Porsche Calendar Makes for Luxe Holiday Gift
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Handmade Advent Calendars
Handmade Advent Calendars
DIY Fillings are a Creative Way to Count Down to X-Mas
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Virtual Vixen Christmas Countdowns
Virtual Vixen Christmas Countdowns
The Lusty Love Magazine Advent Calendar
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