Travel Tips & Trip Planning Guides
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September 17, 2026
Copenhagen Christmas Market Dates: Tivoli Nov 14–Jan 4, 2026
Tivoli runs Nov 14, 2025–Jan 4, 2026 (closed Dec 24), while Nyhavn and Højbro Plads end Dec 21. Confirmed dates for every Copenhagen market, plus 2026.
September 17, 2026
Christmas Markets 2026: Nuremberg Nov 27 & 12 Confirmed Dates
Vienna's Rathausplatz market opens Nov 13, 2026; Schönbrunn runs to Jan 6, 2027. Nuremberg: Nov 27–Dec 24. Confirmed vs expected dates for 12 European markets.
September 17, 2026
Gdansk Christmas Market Dates 2026: Nov 21, 222 Stalls, Free
Gdansk's 2026 market runs Nov 21–Dec 23, open 12:00–20:00 (until 21:00 Fri–Sat), with 222 stalls across Targ Weglowy and the tree lighting on Dec 5.
September 17, 2026
Nuremberg Christmas Market Dates 2026: Nov 27–Dec 24, 10am–9pm
Nuremberg's Christkindlesmarkt runs Nov 27–Dec 24, 2026: daily 10:00–21:00, 2 PM close on Christmas Eve, and 180+ stalls. Dates for 2024–2027 included.
September 17, 2026
Budapest Christmas Market Dates: Nov 13, 2026 Opening Day
Both flagship markets — Vörösmarty Square and Advent Basilica — open November 13, 2026, closing December 31 and January 1. Visit Dec 1–23 to catch all of them.
September 17, 2026
Dresden Christmas Market Dates 2026: Striezelmarkt Nov 25–Dec 24
Striezelmarkt runs 25 Nov–24 Dec 2026, daily 10:00–21:00, closing at 14:00 on Christmas Eve — while Augustusmarkt and Advent on Neumarkt stay open to 3 January.
September 17, 2026
Berlin Christmas Market Dates 2026: Opens Nov 23, 60+ Markets
Berlin's 2026 season opens Nov 23 (Nov 18 at the Humboldt Forum). Gendarmenmarkt runs to Dec 31; Breitscheidplatz and Christmas Garden into January.
September 17, 2026
Bath Christmas Market Dates 2026: 18 Days, 170+ Chalets
Bath Christmas Market 2026 runs 26 November to 13 December: 170+ chalets around Bath Abbey, free entry, and Tuesday mornings for the quietest browsing.
September 17, 2026
Bruges Christmas Market Dates: Nov 20–Jan 3, Glow to Feb 14
Bruges' chalets at Grote Markt and Simon Stevinplein run Nov 20, 2026–Jan 3, 2027, but Winter Glow lights, skating and winter bars stay on to Feb 14.
September 17, 2026
Wroclaw Christmas Market Dates 2026: 49 Days, Closed Dec 24–25
Wrocław's market runs Nov 20, 2026–Jan 7, 2027 — 49 days. Open 10am–9pm, closed Dec 24, 25 and Jan 1, reopening at 1pm on Dec 26. Entry is free.