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As Lent kicks off many Christians and non-Christians alike prepare to have their willpower tested ahead of Easter by giving up something they enjoy for 40 days and 40 nights.

By sacrificing a luxury or vice, followers are encouraged to take stoke of their lives, embark on a journey of repentance and strengthen their relationship with God.

Whether it is giving up FaceBook or chocolate or even gossiping, millions of people will try their hardest to avoid giving into their temptations, all with the belief that, as Jesus showed, it can be done.

Here we have a look at the top 10 thing people will give up this Lent.