# Krakow Christmas Markets 2026

> When the 2026 Christmas markets in Krakow open and close, with opening times, from the official pages: Kraków Christmas Market on the Main Market Square runs 27 November 2026 to 6 January 2027.

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

POLAND

Kraków's Christmas market fills the Main Market Square in the Old Town, one of the largest medieval squares in Europe, and runs into January.

## Kraków Christmas Market on the Main Market Square

Jarmark Bożonarodzeniowy na Rynku Głównym w Krakowie

| Dates | 27 November 2026 to 6 January 2027 |
| --- | --- |
| Opening Times | 2026 opening hours not yet published on any official page. |
| Where | Rynek Główny (Main Market Square), Old Town [Open in Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.0617,19.9373) |
| Official page | [kiermasze.com.pl](https://kiermasze.com.pl/kiermasz-bozonarodzeniowy/) |
| Hotels | [Hotels in Krakow near the market](https://www.stay22.com/allez/roam?aid=bobbleventures&lat=50.0617&lng=19.9373&address=Krakow%2C%20Poland&checkin=2026-11-27&checkout=2026-11-29&currency=GBP&campaign=bcm_eu_krakow) [affiliate](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/affiliate-disclosure/) |

Checked against [City of Kraków, Karta Krakowska programme (offer sheet from the organiser ARTIM sp. z o.o.)](https://www.kk.krakow.pl/Data/Files/storage_files/2026/4/24/22436ce2-2938-4a06-8e68-d06c1e56ec04/artim-oferta-ogolna-kk.pdf), 20 October 2026; [ARTIM sp. z o.o. (organiser, on behalf of Krakowska Kongregacja Kupiecka)](https://kiermasze.com.pl/zgloszenia-jarmark-bozonarodzeniowy-na-rynku-glownym-w-krakowie/), 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 Spotted something out of date?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 Krakow for two nights](https://www.stay22.com/allez/roam?aid=bobbleventures&lat=50.0617&lng=19.9373&address=Krakow%2C%20Poland&checkin=2026-11-27&checkout=2026-11-29&currency=GBP&campaign=bcm_eu_krakow), 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
- [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
- [Copenhagen](https://bestchristmasmarkets.co.uk/europe/copenhagen/) 13 Nov 2026 to 3 Jan 2027
- [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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