{"id":128867,"date":"2024-11-12T08:49:24","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T07:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/christmas-markets-ceske-budejovice\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T06:34:47","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T04:34:47","slug":"christmas-markets-ceske-budejovice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/christmas-markets-ceske-budejovice\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Markets in \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice 2026 \u2013 Tree Lighting, Opening Hours &#038; Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first advent is slowly but surely approaching, and with it come the traditional Christmas markets. If you&#8217;re planning a trip to the South Bohemia region of the Czech Republic, you absolutely must not miss the <strong>Christmas markets in <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/ceske-budejovice-czech-republic\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/ceske-budejovice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice<\/a><\/strong>. <strong>In this article, you&#8217;ll find all the information about the location, dates, programme and the Christmas tree lighting ceremony.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/vanocni-trhy-ceske-budejovice.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas Markets in \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice\" class=\"wp-image-89291\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/vanocni-trhy-ceske-budejovice.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/vanocni-trhy-ceske-budejovice-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/vanocni-trhy-ceske-budejovice-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/vanocni-trhy-ceske-budejovice-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/vanocni-trhy-ceske-budejovice-696x464.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Christmas Markets in \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/christmas-markets-ceske-budejovice\/#Where_to_stay\" >Where to stay<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/christmas-markets-ceske-budejovice\/#Christmas_Markets_Ceske_Budejovice_Tree_Lighting\" >Christmas Markets \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice: Tree Lighting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/christmas-markets-ceske-budejovice\/#Christmas_Markets_Ceske_Budejovice_When_and_Where\" >Christmas Markets \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice: When and Where<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/christmas-markets-ceske-budejovice\/#Our_tips\" >Our tips<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/christmas-markets-ceske-budejovice\/#Frequently_asked_questions\" >Frequently asked questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/christmas-markets-ceske-budejovice\/#When_are_the_Christmas_markets_in_Ceske_Budejovice\" >When are the Christmas markets in \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/christmas-markets-ceske-budejovice\/#When_is_the_Christmas_tree_lighting_in_Ceske_Budejovice\" >When is the Christmas tree lighting in \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/christmas-markets-ceske-budejovice\/#Where_are_the_Christmas_markets_in_Ceske_Budejovice\" >Where are the Christmas markets in \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/christmas-markets-ceske-budejovice\/#What_are_the_opening_hours_of_the_Christmas_markets\" >What are the opening hours of the Christmas markets?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_stay\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_stay\"><\/span>Where to stay<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We always recommend staying right in the city centre when visiting Christmas markets, so you can enjoy mulled wine and punch without having to worry about a long journey back to your accommodation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our top pick is the <strong><a class=\"thirstylink\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Residence Mari\u00e1nsk\u00e1\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/doporucujeme\/residence-marianska\/\" data-shortcode=\"true\">Residence Mari\u00e1nsk\u00e1<\/a><\/strong> apartments. These apartments with parking are perfect for both couples and families with children. You&#8217;ll find a fully equipped kitchen and a washing machine, which is especially handy for longer stays. Dogs are also welcome. If you&#8217;d prefer a hotel with breakfast, we can recommend <strong><a class=\"thirstylink\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Boutique Hotel U Soln\u00e9 br\u00e1ny\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/doporucujeme\/boutique-hotel-u-solne-brany\/\" data-shortcode=\"true\">Boutique Hotel U Soln\u00e9 br\u00e1ny<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> Combine your visit to \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice with a trip to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/cesky-krumlov\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"81231\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u010cesk\u00fd Krumlov<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 you won&#8217;t regret it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1476\" src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/hotel-ceske-budejovice.jpg\" alt=\"Hotel in \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice\" class=\"wp-image-89355\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/hotel-ceske-budejovice.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/hotel-ceske-budejovice-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/hotel-ceske-budejovice-700x431.jpg 700w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/hotel-ceske-budejovice-768x472.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/hotel-ceske-budejovice-1536x945.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/hotel-ceske-budejovice-2048x1260.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/hotel-ceske-budejovice-696x428.jpg 696w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/hotel-ceske-budejovice-1392x856.jpg 1392w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/hotel-ceske-budejovice-1920x1181.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Christmas_Markets_Ceske_Budejovice_Tree_Lighting\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Christmas_Markets_Ceske_Budejovice_Tree_Lighting\"><\/span>Christmas Markets \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice: Tree Lighting<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Christmas tree lighting ceremony is always a major event that attracts hundreds of visitors every year. <strong>This year, the festive tree lighting will take place on Saturday 29 November 2024 at 16:30 on P\u0159emysl Otakar II Square.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TIP:<\/strong> Various organised trips to Christmas markets are available each year. Check out the offerings on the <strong><a class=\"thirstylink\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Invia\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/doporucujeme\/invia\/\" data-shortcode=\"true\">Invia<\/a><\/strong> travel portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Christmas_Markets_Ceske_Budejovice_When_and_Where\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Christmas_Markets_Ceske_Budejovice_When_and_Where\"><\/span>Christmas Markets \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice: When and Where<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This year, the Christmas markets in \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice will begin on 18 November and run until 6 January 2026<\/strong>, when the traditional Feast of the Three Kings is celebrated. They are held, as every year, on <strong>P\u0159emysl Otakar II Square (n\u00e1m\u011bst\u00ed P\u0159emysla Otakara II)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitors can look forward to an ice rink surrounding the famous Samson Fountain, a rich cultural programme (you can find it <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ceskobudejovickyadvent.cz\/program\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ceskobudejovickyadvent.cz\/program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a><\/strong>) and dozens of Advent stalls with a wide variety of goods. The Advent village will also be decorated with a Christmas tree, a stunning Ferris wheel, a life-sized wooden nativity scene and an observation tower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/vanocni-trhy-budejovice.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas markets on P\u0159emysl Otakar II Square\" class=\"wp-image-89295\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/vanocni-trhy-budejovice.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/vanocni-trhy-budejovice-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/vanocni-trhy-budejovice-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/vanocni-trhy-budejovice-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/vanocni-trhy-budejovice-696x464.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Christmas markets on P\u0159emysl Otakar II Square<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Advent markets are <strong>open daily from 10:00 to 22:00<\/strong>. The ice rink opens on 22 November and is open daily from 10:00 to 21:00. On Fridays and Saturdays it stays open until 22:00, and on Sundays until 20:00 \u2013 right through to 6 January 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fun fact:<\/strong> In 2023, \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice was ranked 9th on the prestigious list of the most beautiful European Christmas markets by the British newspaper The Times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You might also like: <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/christmas-markets-prague\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/vanocni-trhy-praha\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Christmas Markets in Prague<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Our_tips\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Our_tips\"><\/span>Our tips<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out our guide on things to do and see in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/ceske-budejovice-czech-republic\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"83431\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice<\/a><\/strong>, and also have a look at our article about <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/cesky-krumlov\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"81231\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u010cesk\u00fd Krumlov<\/a><\/strong>, as it&#8217;s just a short trip from \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice. You could easily make a longer trip of it and also visit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/trebon-czech-republic\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"82347\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">T\u0159ebo\u0148<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/south-bohemia-czech-republic-2\/jindrichuv-hradec\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"68988\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jind\u0159ich\u016fv Hradec<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_asked_questions\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_asked_questions\"><\/span>Frequently asked questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1731335309990\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_are_the_Christmas_markets_in_Ceske_Budejovice\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_are_the_Christmas_markets_in_Ceske_Budejovice\"><\/span>When are the Christmas markets in \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The Christmas markets in \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice run from 18 November 2025 to 6 January 2026.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1731335332771\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_is_the_Christmas_tree_lighting_in_Ceske_Budejovice\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_is_the_Christmas_tree_lighting_in_Ceske_Budejovice\"><\/span>When is the Christmas tree lighting in \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The Christmas tree in \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice is lit on Saturday 29 November at 16:30.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1731336028975\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_are_the_Christmas_markets_in_Ceske_Budejovice\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_are_the_Christmas_markets_in_Ceske_Budejovice\"><\/span>Where are the Christmas markets in \u010cesk\u00e9 Bud\u011bjovice?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The main Christmas markets are held on P\u0159emysl Otakar II Square, the main square in the city centre.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1731336127609\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_opening_hours_of_the_Christmas_markets\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_opening_hours_of_the_Christmas_markets\"><\/span>What are the opening hours of the Christmas markets?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The Christmas markets are open every day from late November through to the new year, from 10:00 to 22:00.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- LKM_GYG_CARD start q=\"ceske budejovice\" lang=\"en\" rendered=\"2026-06-03T04:34:47+00:00\" v=\"1\" -->\n<style id=\"lk-gyg-styles\">\n@import url(\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Playfair+Display:wght@700&family=DM+Sans:wght@300;400;500;600&display=swap\");\n\/* === LK GYG karty \u2014 CRO redesign 2026-05 (namespace .lkx-) ===\n   C\u00edl: vy\u0161\u0161\u00ed CTR (hero + v\u00fdrazn\u00fd social proof + ak\u010dn\u00ed CTA, m\u00e9n\u011b \"reklamn\u00ed\").\n   Injektuje se inline do prvn\u00edho markeru postu (refresh_cards.py --inline-css). *\/\n.lkx-module, .lkx-module *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}\n.lkx-module{\n  font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Georgia,sans-serif;\n  max-width:860px;margin:2.5rem auto;color:#1f2328;\n}\n\n\/* HEADER \u2014 lehk\u00fd editorsk\u00fd, \u017e\u00e1dn\u00fd bannerov\u00fd blok; 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