🎄 Prague Christmas Market Highlights 2025
🗓 Dates: December 2, 2025 – January 6, 2026 🕒 Hours: Daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM (food stalls often open later) 🎄 Tree Lighting Ceremony: Held at Old Town Square, with thousands of lights and festive music2

📍 Main Market Locations
Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí):

The centerpiece of Prague’s festive season

Giant Christmas tree, live carols, and dozens of stalls selling handmade crafts, ornaments, and Czech treats

Backdrop includes the Old Town Hall and Church of Our Lady before Týn

Wenceslas Square:

Smaller market with cozy stalls and seasonal snacks

Great for strolling between shops and cafes

Prague Castle Market:

Held in the courtyard of St. George’s Basilica

Offers panoramic views and traditional Czech gifts

Peace Square (Náměstí Míru):

Local favorite with a relaxed vibe and artisanal products

Republic Square (Náměstí Republiky):

Near Palladium shopping center, ideal for combining festive browsing with indoor shopping

🍽️ What to Eat & Drink
Trdelník: Sweet rolled pastry grilled over open flames

Mulled wine (svařák): Served steaming hot in festive mugs

Roasted chestnuts, sausages, and ham with potatoes

Hot mead and Czech beer for a local twist

🎶 Entertainment & Atmosphere
Live music and choirs performing carols daily

Folk dancers in traditional costumes

Artisan workshops and children’s activities throughout December