Archived i Christmas gifts it's already time to think about winter sales 2022. The discounts are about to begin and many Italians will be able to take advantage of them to buy what they need. There will be just enough time to digest the New Year's lunch and then we will leave with Sicily and Basilicata to lead the way.
In most cases, the 2022 winter sales will last for almost two months, during which it will be possible to purchase a vast range of products: from clothing to household appliances, from hi-tech devices to home and personal care accessories . The discounts, which in recent weeks will reach up to 70%, will not only concern physical stores, but also online, with the big brands following the official dates to sell their products at reduced prices. Pay attention to the dates in this case, because some e-commerce sites could start promotions a few days in advance.
But when the 2022 winter sales start and when they end: here the dates Region by Region.
WINTER SALE 2022: THE COMPLETE CALENDAR
As mentioned, the first regions to leave will be Sicily and Basilicata, where the discounts will even begin on Sunday 2 January. In the other territories, however, we will start on Wednesday 5 January, the first working day before the Epiphany. The common tourists and non-tourists from South Tyrol will be the exception, where the departure will take place on 8 January and 5 March. Here is the calendar Region by Region:
- Abruzzo: Wednesday 5 January 2022 – Saturday 5 March 2022
- Basilicata: Sunday 2 January 2022 – Wednesday 2 March 2022
- Calabria: Wednesday 5 January 2022 – Sunday 6 March 2022
- Campania: Wednesday 5 January 2022 – Tuesday 1 March 2022
- Emilia Romagna: Wednesday 5 January 2022 – Saturday 5 March 2022
- Friuli Venezia Giulia: Wednesday 5 January 2022 – Thursday 31 March 2022
- Lazio: Wednesday 5 January 2022 – Tuesday 15 February 2022
- Liguria: Wednesday 5 January 2022 – Friday 18 February 2022
- Lombardy: Wednesday 5 January 2022 – Saturday 5 March 2022
- Marche: Wednesday 5 January 2022 – Tuesday 1 March 2022
- Molise: Wednesday 5 January 2022 – Saturday 5 March 2022
- Piedmont: Wednesday 5 January 2022 – Tuesday 1 March 2022
- Puglia: Wednesday 5 January 2022 – Monday 28 February 2022.
- Sardinia: Wednesday 5 January 2022 – Saturday 5 March 2022
- Sicily: Sunday 2 January 2022 – Tuesday 15 March 2022
- Tuscany: Wednesday 5 January 2022 – Saturday 5 March 2022
- Umbria: Wednesday 5 January 2022 – Saturday 5 March 2022
- Valle d'Aosta: Monday 3 January 2022 – Thursday 3 March 2022
- Veneto: Wednesday 5 January 2022 – Monday 28 February 2022
- District of Bolzano, Oltradige and Bassa Atesina: Saturday 8 January – Saturday 5 February 2022
- Val Pusteria District: Saturday 8 January – Saturday 5 February 2022
- Val Venosta District: Saturday 5 January – Saturday 2 April.
WINTER SALE 2022: ANTI-SCAM TIPS
In order to facilitate purchases and ensure the correct running of the sales season, shopkeepers must respect two fundamental rules:
– The original price of each product must always be visible. The discount percentage and the discounted price must be indicated next to it.
– Sale goods should be displayed in separate areas from non-sale items so that customers do not confuse discounted items with non-sale items.
Confcommercio and the Italian Fashion Federation have published a handbook for shopping in a convenient and safe way:
