Best Christmas Pyjamas Australia (2026)
Christmas pyjamas have become an Aussie tradition — and unlike the northern hemisphere, our December nights are warm, so the fabric matters. Here are our top picks.
Introduction
Christmas pyjamas have become an Aussie tradition — and unlike the northern hemisphere, our December nights are warm, so the fabric matters. Here are our top picks.
Top picks at a glance
Peter Alexander Christmas PJ
Best for: Classic Christmas prints
Target Family Matching Reindeer Cotton PJ
Best for: Budget festive sets
Featured pick
Peter Alexander Christmas PJ
Peter Alexander owns Christmas in Australia. The iconic festive prints sell out every year for a reason. The 2026 festive range typically drops in October — shop the current matching range below.
- • Iconic prints
- • Lightweight cotton
- • Free gift wrap
Detailed reviews
1. Peter Alexander Christmas PJ
Best OverallPeter Alexander owns Christmas in Australia. The iconic festive prints sell out every year for a reason. The 2026 festive range typically drops in October — shop the current matching range below.
The pros
- Iconic prints
- Lightweight cotton
- Free gift wrap
The cons
- Sells out fast
2. Target Family Matching Reindeer Cotton PJ
Best BudgetHonest cotton festive pyjamas at a price you can buy for the whole family. Target's reindeer cotton matching set is a year-round in-stock favourite.
The pros
- Affordable
- Matching family options
The cons
- Average longevity
3. Kmart Print Flannel Family PJ Set
Kmart's print flannel family matching set is the cheapest way to outfit the whole family — in stock year-round and restocked weekly in November.
The pros
- Very affordable
- Family sizes
The cons
- Thinner fabric
4. Bonds Kids Tee Sleep Set
Bonds' kids tee sleep set in soft cotton-modal is the go-to base for Christmas morning prints — refreshed seasonally with new festive designs.
The pros
- Soft cotton-modal
- Wide size range
- Year-round availability
The cons
- Kids-only sizing
5. Sheridan Christmas Cotton PJ
Premium cotton with elegant festive prints — the grown-up Christmas PJ. The festive range drops alongside Sheridan's Christmas gift edit each November.
The pros
- Premium cotton
- Elegant prints
The cons
- Premium price
- Seasonal availability
Buying guide
Fabric for an Aussie Christmas
Skip the brushed flannelette — December nights are hot. Choose lightweight cotton or bamboo prints.
Print quality
Look for screen-printed cotton rather than sublimated polyester; it feels better and won't peel.
Buy early
Festive prints sell out by mid-November every year. Order by the first week of November to avoid disappointment.
Frequently asked questions
When should I buy Christmas pyjamas in Australia?+
Order by the first week of November. The best Peter Alexander and Bonds festive prints sell out by mid-November every year.
Where can I buy Christmas pyjamas in Australia?+
Peter Alexander, Target, Kmart, Bonds, Sheridan and Sussan all release festive sleepwear in October each year.
Are flannelette Christmas pyjamas a bad idea in Australia?+
For most of the country, yes — December is hot. Choose lightweight cotton or bamboo festive prints instead.
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