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TSB Festival of Lights
in the category "Other". Takes place from December 21, 2024 to January 26, 2025 in New Plymouth, New Zealand.The TSB Festival of Lights is held every year in New Plymouth, New Zealand. It is one of the most popular events in the country -
Saint Kitts and Nevis National Carnival (Sugar Mas)
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from December 13, 2024 to January 2, 2025 in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis.The Saint Kitts and Nevis National Carnival, also known as Sugar Mas, is the only Caribbean carnival to be held during the Christmas season -
Dubai Shopping Festival
in the category "Other". Takes place from December 6, 2024 to January 12, 2025 in Dubai, UAE.The Dubai Shopping Festival is one of the largest retail events in the region. It was founded in 1996 and is held every year -
Rome Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from December 1, 2024 to January 6, 2025 in Rome, Italy.The Rome Christmas Market is held in Piazza Navona. It is different from traditional German-style markets held in most European countries -
Prague Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 30, 2024 to January 6, 2025 in Prague, Czech Republic.The Old Town Square Christmas market is the largest Christmas markets in Prague and one of the best events of its kind in Europe -
Cavalcade of Lights
in the category "Other". Takes place from November 30, 2024 to January 7, 2025 in Toronto, Canada.Cavalcade of Lights is an annual festival that kicks off the festival season on Toronto. It is usually held on the last Saturday of November -
Wroclaw Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 29, 2024 to January 7, 2025 in Wroclaw, Poland.Wroclaw Christmas Market is considered to be one of the biggest and most famous Christmas markets in Poland -
Riga Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 29, 2024 to January 2, 2025 in Riga, Latvia.The Riga Christmas Market is held in the Dome Square in the historical center of Latvia's capital. It begins in late November and ends in early January -
Vilnius Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 29, 2024 to December 29, 2024 in Vilnius, Lithuania.The Vilnius Christmas Market is held every winter at the Cathedral Square. Besides, the city hosts several smaller markets -
Madrid Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 29, 2024 to December 31, 2024 in Madrid, Spain.The oldest and biggest Christmas marnet in Madrid takes place in the Plaza Mayor. In addition, there are smaller market scattered throughout the city -
Brussels Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 29, 2024 to January 5, 2025 in Brussels, Belgium.The Brussels Christmas Market is known for its gourmet delicacies. The market takes place in the heart of the city, at St. Catherine's Square -
Krakow Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 29, 2024 to January 1, 2025 in Krakow, Poland.The Krakow Christmas Market takes place in the city's Main Market Square in the heart of the Old Town. It is one of the biggest Christmas markets in Poland -
Merano Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 29, 2024 to January 6, 2025 in Merano, Italy.The Merano Christmas Market is the second largest Christmas market in South Tyrol. Italy. It starts in late November and ends on January 6 -
Nuremberg Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 29, 2024 to December 24, 2024 in Nuremberg, Germany.Nuremberg Christmas Market is one of the largest, oldest and most famous Christmas markets both in Germany and in Europe -
Warsaw Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 29, 2024 to January 6, 2025 in Warsaw, Poland.The Warsaw Christmas Market is held in the Old Town Market Place. Another one takes place in the district of Żoliborz -
Liège Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 29, 2024 to December 30, 2024 in Liège, Belgium.The Liège Christmas market is the biggest and most popular Christmas market in Belgium. It is part of the city's Christmas Village -
Barcelona Christmas Market (Feria de Santa Lucia)
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 28, 2024 to December 23, 2024 in Barcelona, Spain.The Barcelona Christmas Market (Feria de Santa Lucia) is famous for its special atmosphere. It is held in front of the Barcelona Cathedral -
Maastricht Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 28, 2024 to December 30, 2024 in Maastricht, Netherlands.The Maastricht Christmas Market is held annually in the Vrijthof square. It is one of the most famous Christmas markets in the Netherlands -
Bolzano Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 28, 2024 to January 6, 2025 in Bolzano, Italy.The Bolzano Christmas Market is the largest Christmas market in Italy. It is held in the province of South Tyrol -
Stuttgart Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 27, 2024 to December 23, 2024 in Stuttgart, Germany.The Stuttgart Christmas Market is over 300 years old. It is one of the longest-running and largest events of its kind in Europe -
Strasbourg Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 27, 2024 to December 27, 2024 in Strasbourg, France.The French city of Strasbourg hosts one of the oldest Christmas markets in Europe. The Strasbourg Christmas market dates back to 1570 -
Striezelmarkt (Dresden Christmas Market)
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 27, 2024 to December 24, 2024 in Dresden, Germany.Striezelmarkt (Dresden Christmas market) is one of the oldest, largest and most famous Christmas markets in Germany and probably the entire Europe -
Munich Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 25, 2024 to December 24, 2024 in Munich, Germany.The Munich Christmas Market is one of the largest and oldest Christmas markets in Europe. It is held in Marienplatz -
Bremen Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 25, 2024 to December 23, 2024 in Bremen, Germany.The Bremen Christmas Market is one of the finest Christmas market in Germany. It takes place in the Market Square of Bremen -
Christmas Market in Gendarmenmarkt
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 25, 2024 to December 31, 2024 in Berlin, Germany.The Christmas market in Gendarmenmarkt is one of the most popular Christmas markets in Berlin, it begins in mid-November and runs through December 21 -
Hamburg Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 25, 2024 to December 23, 2024 in Hamburg, Germany.The Historical Christmas Market in Hamburg is held in Rathausmarkt (City Hall Square). It is one of the loveliest and busiest Christmas market in Europe -
Gdansk Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 24, 2024 to December 23, 2024 in Gdansk, Poland.Gdansk Christmas market is one of the largest and most popular Christmas markets in Poland. It is held at Targ Węglowy (Coal Market) -
Stockholm Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 23, 2024 to December 23, 2024 in Stockholm, Sweden.Stockholm's main Christmas market takes place in Gamla stan (the city's Old Town). It has been held annually since 1914 -
Natchitoches Christmas Festival
in the category "Other". Takes place from November 23, 2024 to January 6, 2025 in Natchitoches, USA.The Natchitoches Christmas Festival is a major tourist attraction in Louisiana. It takes place on the first Saturday of December every year -
Tallinn Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 22, 2024 to December 27, 2024 in Tallinn, Estonia.The Tallinn Christmas Market is held in the capital of Estonia from mid-November through early January. It takes place on Town Hall Square -
Bruges Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 22, 2024 to January 5, 2025 in Bruges, Belgium.The Bruges Christmas Market is one of the most beautiful Christmas markets in Belgium. It is held at the city's Market Place -
Geneva Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 21, 2024 to December 24, 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland.The Geneva Christmas Market attracts about 500,000 visitors every year, it is known for its eclectic mix of international vendors -
Düsseldorf Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 21, 2024 to December 30, 2024 in Düsseldorf, Germany.The main Christmas market in Düsseldorf is held on Marktplatz. It opens in mid-November and runs through December 23 -
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 21, 2024 to January 5, 2025 in London, United Kingdom.Hyde Park Winter Wonderland is the largest Christmas festival in the United Kingdom. It features fairground rides, an ice rink, Christmas markets, and more -
Zürich Main Station Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 21, 2024 to December 24, 2024 in Zürich, Switzerland.The largest Christmas market in Zürich takes place inside the main hall of the city's main railway station (Zürich Hauptbahnhof) -
Salzburg Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 21, 2024 to January 1, 2025 in Salzburg, Austria.The main Salzburg Christmas Market is held in Cathedral Square. It opens in mid-November and runs through December 26 -
Bratislava Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 21, 2024 to December 23, 2024 in Bratislava, Slovakia.The Bratislava Christmas Market is held in the capital in Slovakia. Over the years, it has become one of the most popular events of its kind in Europe -
Cologne Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 18, 2024 to December 23, 2024 in Cologne, Germany.Cologne's main Christmas market is held in front of Cologne Cathedral. It typically starts on the last Monday before Advent and runs through December 23 -
Gothenburg Christmas Market (Christmas at Liseberg)
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 16, 2024 to December 29, 2024 in Gothenburg, Sweden.One of the biggest Christmas markets in Sweden is held at the Liseberg amusement park in the city of Gothenburg -
Union Square Holiday Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 16, 2024 to December 24, 2024 in New York, USA.The Union Square Holiday Market is the largest Christmas market in New York. In opens in mid-November and runs through December 24 -
Owen Sound Festival of Northern Lights
in the category "Other". Takes place from November 16, 2024 to January 5, 2025 in Owen Sound, Canada.The Owen Sound Festival of Northern Lights is one of the largest light festivals in North America. It takes place in Canada -
Vienna Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 16, 2024 to December 26, 2024 in Vienna, Austria.The Vienna Christmas Market is one of the oldest-running Christmas markets in Europe, it is the highlight of the Advent season -
Tuileries Garden Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 16, 2024 to January 1, 2025 in Paris, France.The largest and most popular Christmas market in Paris is the Tuileries Garden Christmas market near the Louvre Museum. It was inaugurated in 2018 -
Christmas Market and Parade in Valkenburg aan de Geul
in the category "Parades". Takes place from November 15, 2024 to January 5, 2025 in Valkenburg aan de Geul, Netherlands.The Dutch city of Valkenburg aan de Geul hosts unique underground Christmas markets and a spectacular Christmas parade -
Copenhagen Christmas Market in Tivoli Gardens
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 15, 2024 to January 5, 2025 in Copenhagen, Denmark.Copenhagen’s main Christmas market is held in Tivoli Gardens, one of the largest amusement parks in Europe -
Budapest Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 15, 2024 to January 1, 2025 in Budapest, Hungary.The Vörösmarty Square Christmas Market is the largest Christmas market in Budapest. It is considered one of the best in Europe -
Innsbruck Christmas Market in the Old Town
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 15, 2024 to December 23, 2024 in Innsbruck, Austria.The Innsbruck Christmas Market is held in the city's Old Town. It opens in mid-November and runs until December 23 -
Edinburgh Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 15, 2024 to January 4, 2025 in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.The Edinburgh Christmas Market is part of the city’s festive season known as Edinburgh’s Christmas. It starts in mid-November and runs through early January -
Glasgow Christmas Market
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 9, 2024 to December 29, 2024 in Glasgow, United Kingdom.One of the largest Christmas markets in Scotland is held in Glasgow. The Glasgow Christmas market takes place in St. Enoch Square -
Chartres en lumières (Chartres in Lights)
in the category "Other". Takes place from April 13, 2024 to January 5, 2025 in Chartres, France.Chartres en lumières (Chartres in Lights) is an annual festival of light held in Chartres, France. It begins in April and runs until January
Festivals on December 23, 2024
Today, on December 23, 2024, our calendar presents 50 festivals. There are festivals in 4 categories that take place in 50 cities of 23 countries. They attract thousands of locals and tourists from all over the world.
Trying to find the best vacation dates? Want to witness an exotic, unsual, thrilling festival? Want to know what is happening in the world right now? Our festival calendar will help you find out about the brightest and most exciting festivals that take place around the world! Among them, you will be able to choose an event that is just right for you!