Have you been really organised and bought all your gifts? Or are you planning on getting them all this weekend?
With only two weeks to go it's time to finish off that last minute shopping! Take a look at the stores open around Essex.
Chelmsford
Meadows Shopping Centre 42-47 High Street, Chelmsford:
Monday, December 22(9am to 8pm)
Monday, December 23(9am to 8pm)
Christmas Eve open from 9am to 5pm
High Chelmer Shopping Centre, 15a Exchange Way, Chelmsford:
Thursday late nights, open until 9pm
Saturdays, open until 7pm(8pm on December 20)
Monday, December 22(open until 8pm)
Tuesday, December 23(open until 8pm)
Christmas Eve(open until 6pm)
Bluewater
Christmas Eve(9am to 6pm)
Christmas Day (Closed)
Boxing Day(9am to 7pm)
December 27 - 30(9am to 10pm)
New Year's Eve(9am to 6pm)
New Year's Day(10am to 7pm)
January 2 to 3(9am to 10pm)
Colchester
Colchester Christmas late night shopping
Three consecutive Wednesdays from December 3 to Christmas Eve, shops will be open until 9pm.
Westfield Stratford
Monday, November 3 to Sunday, December 24:
Monday to Friday (10am to 10pm)
Saturday (9am to 10pm)
Sunday (12 to 6pm)
Monday, December 15 to Sunday, December 21:
Monday to Friday (10am to 11pm)
Saturday (9am to 11pm)
Sunday (12 to 6pm)
Monday, December 22 (9am to midnight)
Tuesday, December 23 (9am to midnight)
Christmas Eve (9am to 6pm)
Romford
The Liberty Shopping Centre
Sunday, December 21(11am to 5pm)
Monday, December 22 to Tuesday, December 23(9am to 8pm)
Basildon
Eastgate Shopping Centre
Friday, December 19 (9am to 8pm)
Saturday, December 20(9am to 8pm)
Sunday, December 21 (10am to 5pm)
Week starting Monday, December 22
Monday, December 22(9am to 8pm)
Tuesday, December 23(9am to 8pm)
Wednesday, December 24(9am to 6pm)
Southend
The Victoria Shopping Centre
Open until 24 to Christmas Eve:
Every Thursday shops will open until 8pm but some stores may vary.
Thurrock
Lakeside Shopping Centre
Monday to Friday (9am to 11pm)
Saturday (9am to 10pm)
Sunday (11am to 5pm)
Christmas Eve(9am to 6pm)
Not sure where to go to find those gifts? Check out our list of local shops and browse for all your favourites here!