Germany events in December 2026
Things to do in Germany in December 2026: 10 festivals, seasonal events and illuminations, with dates checked on official sites.
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CultureBavaria / Marienplatz
Munich Christkindlmarkt at Marienplatz
Fri, November 20, 2026 – Thu, December 24
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CultureBavaria / Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Rothenburg Reiterlesmarkt Christmas Market
Fri, November 20, 2026 – Wed, December 23
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CultureHamburg / Rathausmarkt
Historic Christmas Market at Hamburg Rathausmarkt
Mon, November 23, 2026 – Wed, December 23
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CultureBerlin / Gendarmenmarkt
WeihnachtsZauber Christmas Market at Gendarmenmarkt
Mon, November 23, 2026 – Thu, December 31
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CultureCologne / Old Town
Heinzels Wintermärchen Christmas Market
Mon, November 23, 2026 – Sun, January 10, 2027
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CultureLeipzig / Markt
Leipzig Christmas Market
Tue, November 24, 2026 – Wed, December 23
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CultureBaden-Württemberg / Stuttgart
Stuttgart Christmas Market
Wed, November 25, 2026 – Wed, December 23
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CultureDresden / Altmarkt
Dresden Striezelmarkt (592nd edition)
Wed, November 25, 2026 – Thu, December 24
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CultureBavaria / Nuremberg
Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt
Fri, November 27, 2026 – Thu, December 24
Baden-Württemberg / Europa-Park
Europa-Park Winter Season
Sat, November 28, 2026 – Sat, January 9, 2027