# Copenhagen Christmas Markets 2026

> When the 2026 Christmas markets in Copenhagen open and close, with opening times, from the official pages: Christmas in Tivoli runs 13 November 2026 to 3 January 2027.

Source: https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/copenhagen/

DENMARK

Copenhagen's Christmas season centres on Tivoli Gardens, which needs an entry ticket, and the free market on Nytorv and Gammeltorv along Strøget.

## Christmas in Tivoli

Jul i Tivoli

| Dates | 13 November 2026 to 3 January 2027 |
| --- | --- |
| Opening Times | Daily 2026 opening times are shown only in Tivoli's script-driven calendar, which could not be read. Gates open at 11am on the first day (13 November). |
| Where | Tivoli Gardens, Vesterbrogade 3, by City Hall Square and Central Station [Open in Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=55.6747,12.5657) |
| Entry | Paid: Tivoli entrance ticket required |
| Official page | [www.tivoli.dk](https://www.tivoli.dk/en/opening-hours-and-seasons/christmas-in-tivoli) |
| Hotels | [Hotels in Copenhagen near the market](https://www.stay22.com/allez/roam?aid=bobbleventures&lat=55.6747&lng=12.5657&address=Copenhagen%2C%20Denmark&checkin=2026-11-13&checkout=2026-11-15&currency=GBP&campaign=bcm_eu_copenhagen) [affiliate](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/affiliate-disclosure/) |

Checked against [Tivoli Gardens (organiser)](https://www.tivoli.dk/en/programme/events/tivoli-s-magical-christmas-animation), 20 October 2026; [VisitCopenhagen](https://www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen/planning/christmas-tivoli-gardens-gdk1096403), 20 October 2026.

## Christmas Market at Nytorv & Gammeltorv

Julemarked Nytorv & Gammeltorv (listed by VisitCopenhagen as the H.C. Andersen Christmas market)

| Dates | 6 November to 21 December 2026 |
| --- | --- |
| Opening Times | Mon-Wed: **11am to 8pm** Thu: **11am to 9pm** Fri-Sat: **11am to 10pm** Sun: **noon to 7pm** |
| Where | Nytorv and Gammeltorv, on Strøget, near City Hall Square [Open in Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=55.6775,12.573) |
| Entry | Free |
| Official page | [julemarked.dk](https://julemarked.dk/en/plan-your-visit/) |

Checked against [Christmas Market Nytorv & Gammeltorv (organiser)](https://julemarked.dk/en/plan-your-visit/), 20 October 2026; [Christmas Market Nytorv & Gammeltorv (organiser), Danish home page](https://julemarked.dk/), 20 October 2026; [City of Copenhagen Visitor Service](https://visitorservice.kk.dk/en/events/christmas-market-at-nytorv), 20 October 2026.

Organisers can change hours or close early in bad weather: check the official page before you travel. Spotted something out of date? [Tell us](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/contact/).

## Making a Trip of It

**Staying over?** Most visitors from the UK make it a weekend. [See hotels in Copenhagen for two nights](https://www.stay22.com/allez/roam?aid=bobbleventures&lat=55.6747&lng=12.5657&address=Copenhagen%2C%20Denmark&checkin=2026-11-13&checkout=2026-11-15&currency=GBP&campaign=bcm_eu_copenhagen), priced for the first weekend the market is open. [affiliate link](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/affiliate-disclosure/)

## More Christmas Markets in Europe

- [Cologne](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/cologne/) 16 Nov to 23 Dec 2026
- [Prague](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/prague/) 28 Nov 2026 to 6 Jan 2027
- [Strasbourg](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/strasbourg/)
- [Bruges](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/bruges/) 20 Nov 2026 to 3 Jan 2027
- [Krakow](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/krakow/) 27 Nov 2026 to 6 Jan 2027
- [Vienna](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/vienna/) 13 Nov to 26 Dec 2026
- [Brussels](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/brussels/) 27 Nov 2026 to 3 Jan 2027
- [Amsterdam](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/amsterdam/) 3 to 27 Dec 2026
- [Berlin](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/berlin/) 23 Nov to 31 Dec 2026
- [Budapest](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/budapest/) 13 Nov 2026 to 1 Jan 2027
- [Colmar](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/colmar/) 23 Nov to 29 Dec 2026
- [Munich](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/munich/) 20 Nov to 24 Dec 2026
- [Nuremberg](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/nuremberg/) 27 Nov to 24 Dec 2026
- [Tallinn](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/tallinn/) 20 Nov 2026 to 6 Jan 2027
- [Dublin](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/dublin/) 20 Nov to 31 Dec 2026
- [Lille](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/lille/) 18 Nov to 30 Dec 2026
- [Paris](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/paris/)
- [Salzburg](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/salzburg/) 19 Nov 2026 to 1 Jan 2027
- [Frankfurt](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/frankfurt/) 23 Nov to 22 Dec 2026

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