As Christmas approaches, a star-studded group of celebrities has come together for Save the Children’s Christmas Jumper Day, scheduled for Thursday, December 11, 2025. This initiative aims to transform the festive spirit into impactful contributions for children in need through second-hand fashion.
Celebrities Supporting Save the Children’s Christmas Jumper Day
Among the prominent figures involved are:
- Podcasters: Sam Thompson, Pete Wicks
- Actors: Suranne Jones, Zawe Ashton, Angela Griffin
- Comedian: Josh Widdicombe
- Singers: Leona Lewis, Claire Richards
- Broadcasters: Amanda Holden, Katie Piper, Christine Lampard
- TV Presenter: Alison Hammond
- Paralympian: Ade Adepitan
- Influencer: Olivia Bowen
- Olympian: Noah Williams
The event is now in its fourteenth year and encourages participants nationwide to wear vibrant and quirky jumpers while raising funds for Save the Children. Since its inception in 2012, the campaign has generated over £40 million for the organization.
Making a Difference Through Festive Fashion
This year, celebrities are inviting the public to partake in this joyful occasion by sharing personal traditions and sustainable fashion tips. They emphasize the importance of supporting children around the world.
Sam Thompson reflected on his cherished Christmas memories, stating, “It’s really sad to think that so many children around the world are being robbed of those joyful moments.” He urges everyone to wear a festive sweater and contribute to the cause.
Leona Lewis, highlighting her family’s Christmas gatherings, mentioned, “Taking part in Christmas Jumper Day is a really fun and easy way to support this vital work.” Similarly, Amanda Holden emphasized how simple it is to organize a festive event at work or school and encourage others to join.
Joining the Movement
Participants can easily get involved by finding a second-hand jumper and donating to Save the Children. The message is clear: every little bit counts in supporting children who need protection, healthcare, and education.
As Katie Piper stated, “Christmas is a time for giving and hope.” The sentiment resonates deeply with the participating celebrities, who are aware of the challenges faced by children in conflict areas and those affected by poverty.
To participate in Christmas Jumper Day, sign up online to receive a fundraising pack filled with creative ideas. On the day itself, wear a favorite festive jumper and contribute generously to ensure children in the UK and worldwide have a safe and joyful holiday season.
For more information and to register, visit El-Balad.
