The echoing sound of Jose Mari Chan's "Christmas in our hearts" only means one thing 'ber' months have finally arrived! This September 16, SM Supermalls begin to light up the holiday season as it kicks off the country's much-awaited Christmas countdown!

This Christmas season, friends and families can look forward to bigger and brighter events, installations and activites at SM, the 'Hone of Family Season' as we continue to light up everyone's life in SM malls nationwide' said SM Supermalls COO Steven Tan.


Here's what to expect at SM starting this September to get you into the holiday spent.

1. Christmas Gift ideas
   Now is the perfect time for an early Christmas gift shopping! Starting September 15, shoppers may get their holiday Christmas baskets starting at P350 from SM Markets or an awesome selection of gifts with Watsons Gift Sets for as low as P99 starting October 1.

2. Holiday deals
   Get up to 50% off in children's wear, shoes, accessories and toys with Babies & Kids ' Sale at SM store from October 1-31. Haven't shopped for your Christmas party outfit yet? Mall goers can also score great deals with up to 70% off at SM's Pre-Holiday Sale from October 5 to November 3!

3. #DearSMSanta
   Send your Christmas wishes at SM Santa and get a chance to be one of the 60 lucky winners who will have their wishes granted with #DearSMSanta promo. To see the full mechanics, visit www.smsupermall.com/dearsmsanta

4. Spotify holiday tunes
   It is time to put your holiday on queue! Set the mood by listening to SM Supemalls' Christmas-curated Spotify playlist featuring your favorite holiday jams including SM Christmas Jingle, 'SM Mallidays'.

5. Spirit of giving
   Christmas is also about sharing love and happiness with the less fortunate. For only P200, you can buy two SM Bears of Joy -- one bear to keep, while the other to be donated to the mall's chosen charity.

Light up the Christmas and may you SM Mallidays sparkle at SM Supermalls! For more information, visit www.smsupermalls.com