Half of Brits say pigs in blankets are their favorite festive meals, examine finds

Tomorrow is about to be the busiest day for Christmas get-togethers with buddies – because it emerged that six in 10 really feel these celebrations are extra enjoyable than household gatherings.

Nearly two-thirds of adults (64%) will meet up for so-called “Friendsmas” occasions over the festive interval – the equal of 43 million folks.

And with this Saturday (December 16) being the preferred day to have a good time, 38% declare it’s amongst their favorite Christmas traditions.

The ballot of two,000 adults, commissioned by Subway, discovered the rise of those celebrations may very well be as a result of the truth that 53% don’t count on their employer to host a employees get together this December.

And even amongst those that have been to a festive work occasion, 22% nonetheless reckon prices shall be lower this 12 months on such shindigs.

The findings additionally revealed that, of these internet hosting a “Friendsmas” celebration, 22% discover cooking for a number of folks is without doubt one of the high causes of stress.

However, 56% mentioned these kinds of gatherings wouldn’t be full with out pigs in blankets. In reality, half of these polled claimed the miniature sausages wrapped in bacon are amongst their favorite festive meals.

And 32% mentioned right now of 12 months it’s acceptable to bask in these meaty treats at lunch, dinner, and even breakfast.

To mark the day, the sandwich store shall be giving freely 250 pigs in blankets sharing buckets at 5 eating places in London, Manchester, Brighton, Edinburgh, and Cardiff on Saturday.