- December 3, 2023
Prague Christmas Markets
When winter arrives in Prague, the city transforms into a festive wonderland with charming Christmas markets. Prague, known for its old-style streets, fancy buildings, and rich history, becomes a magical place during the holiday season. People from all over the world come to Prague’s Christmas markets because they are famous for being delightful and full of holiday spirit.
Now, let’s talk about each Christmas market and what makes them special. Each market has something different to offer, creating a unique atmosphere.
Old Town Square
Dates: December 2nd – January 6th
Operating Hours: 10:00 – 22:00
Highlights: Right in the center of Prague, Old Town Square is like a festive hub with a big Christmas tree and cute wooden stalls. You can enjoy the lively feeling and try local treats like Trdelník.
Wenceslas Square
Dates: December 2nd – January 6th
Operating Hours: 10:00 – 22:00
Highlights: Wenceslas Square has an important history and turns into a royal-looking Christmas market. Walk around and find handmade gifts, local art, and pretty decorations.
Námestí Míru
Dates: November 20th – December 24th
Operating Hours: 10:00 – 19:00
Andel
Dates: November 24th – December 23rd
Operating Hours: 09:00 – 19:00
Námestí Republiky
Dates: December 2nd – December 30th
Operating Hours: 10:00 – 22:00
Námestí U Svatého Jirí
Dates: November 23rd – January 6th
Operating Hours: 09:00-18:00 (Mon-Thurs) or 09:00-19:00 (Fri-Sun)
With snow covering the streets, Prague’s Christmas markets offer a magical escape into a world of twinkling lights, festive music, and the friendly spirit of the Czech people. Whether you’re enjoying local treats, picking out holiday gifts, or just soaking in the enchanting atmosphere, Prague’s Christmas markets promise a winter experience you won’t forget in the heart of Europe.
