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Which city is this Christmas market in?

20 questions about 35 Christmas markets in Europe for 2026: guess the city, then the opening and closing dates. One question at a time, a score at the end and a result you can share. Every answer links to the market's own page. Works offline once loaded.

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All 20 questions with the correct answer and its source. Read each question and its options aloud (options are in the list below), give teams about 30 seconds, and check the source if anyone disputes a date.

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1Which of these markets opens last in 2026?C. Colmar Christmas markets (Colmar)https://adventbazilika.hu/en/opening-hours
https://www.noel-colmar.com/en/
https://www.lille.fr/Noel-a-Lille/Actualites/Village-de-Noel-de-Lille-2025
https://natale.visittrento.it/
2Which of these markets opens first in 2026?A. Kultur- und Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Schönbrunn (Vienna)https://www.schoenbrunn.at/veranstaltungen/alle-veranstaltungen/event/weihnachtsmarkt-schloss-schoenbrunn
http://trhypraha.cz/
https://www.lille.fr/Noel-a-Lille/Actualites/Village-de-Noel-de-Lille-2025
https://www.hamburg.de/tourismus/weihnachten-hamburg/weihnachtsmarkt-hamburg/weihnachtsmarkt-rathausmarkt-301092
3The "Noël au Quai" is in which city?A. Genevahttps://www.geneve.com/en/events/noel-au-quai-7799477
4Which of these markets is in Prague?A. Old Town Square Christmas markethttp://trhypraha.cz/
https://www.salzburg.info/de/veranstaltungen/veranstaltungskalender/salzburger-christkindlmarkt-am-dom-und-residenzplatz_event_42164409
https://www.christkindlmarkt-linz.at
https://www.visitfrankfurt.travel/erleben/feste-und-veranstaltungen/frankfurter-weihnachtsmarkt
5The "Dresdner Striezelmarkt" is in which city?C. Dresdenhttps://striezelmarkt.dresden.de/de/
6The "Antica Fiera di Santa Lucia" is in which city?D. Bolognahttps://www.bolognawelcome.com/en/events/markets/antica-fiera-di-santa-lucia-2
7The "Village de Noël (Place Rihour)" is in which city?D. Lillehttps://www.lille.fr/Noel-a-Lille/Actualites/Village-de-Noel-de-Lille-2025
8Which of these markets opens first in 2026?B. Manchester Christmas Markets (Manchester)https://www.bellevuenoel.ch
https://www.lille.fr/Noel-a-Lille/Actualites/Village-de-Noel-de-Lille-2025
https://winterpret.be/
https://visitmanchester.com/christmas
9Which of these markets closes last?A. Marché de Noël Notre-Dame (Paris)https://visitmanchester.com/christmas
https://www.paris.fr/evenements/marche-de-noel-notre-dame-124520
https://www.bellevuenoel.ch
https://www.christkindlmarkt.at/
10The "Bozner Christkindlmarkt (Waltherplatz)" is in which city?D. Bolzanohttps://www.mercatinodinatalebz.it
11The "Historischer Weihnachtsmarkt (Rathausmarkt)" is in which city?C. Hamburghttps://www.hamburg.de/tourismus/weihnachten-hamburg/weihnachtsmarkt-hamburg/weihnachtsmarkt-rathausmarkt-301092
12The "Marché de Noël Notre-Dame" is in which city?B. Parishttps://www.paris.fr/evenements/marche-de-noel-notre-dame-124520
13Which of these markets opens on 6 November 2026?B. Kultur- und Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Schönbrunn (Vienna)https://www.schoenbrunn.at/veranstaltungen/alle-veranstaltungen/event/weihnachtsmarkt-schloss-schoenbrunn
https://pik.krakow.pl/jarmark-bozonarodzeniowy-w-krakowie/
https://www.bellevuenoel.ch
https://www.koelnerweihnachtsmarkt.com/
14Which of these markets closes first?B. Stuttgarter Weihnachtsmarkt (Stuttgart)https://www.christkindlmarkt.at/
http://trhypraha.cz/
https://www.bolognawelcome.com/en/events/markets/antica-fiera-di-santa-lucia-2
https://www.stuttgarter-weihnachtsmarkt.de/
15The "Hyde Park Winter Wonderland" is in which city?C. Londonhttps://hydeparkwinterwonderland.com/
16Which of these markets runs for the most days, from its opening day to its closing day?A. Manchester Christmas Markets (Manchester)https://visitmanchester.com/christmas
https://www.hamburg.de/tourismus/weihnachten-hamburg/weihnachtsmarkt-hamburg/weihnachtsmarkt-rathausmarkt-301092
https://www.skansen.se/en/christmas-market
https://hydeparkwinterwonderland.com/
17Which of these markets closes on 24 December 2026?A. Christkindlesmarkt (Nuremberg)https://www.christkindlesmarkt.de/en/
http://trhypraha.cz/
https://www.lille.fr/Noel-a-Lille/Actualites/Village-de-Noel-de-Lille-2025
https://www.christmasmarket.ee/en
18Which of these markets stays open until January 2027?A. Old Town Square Christmas market (Prague)http://trhypraha.cz/
https://www.visitberlin.de/de/weihnachtsmarkt-weihnachtszauber-gendarmenmarkt-berlin
https://www.lille.fr/Noel-a-Lille/Actualites/Village-de-Noel-de-Lille-2025
https://www.koelnerweihnachtsmarkt.com/
19Which of these markets is in Brussels?C. Plaisirs d'Hiver / Winterprethttps://winterpret.be/
https://www.hamburg.de/tourismus/weihnachten-hamburg/weihnachtsmarkt-hamburg/weihnachtsmarkt-rathausmarkt-301092
https://hydeparkwinterwonderland.com/
https://www.lille.fr/Noel-a-Lille/Actualites/Village-de-Noel-de-Lille-2025
20Which of these markets stays open until January 2027?A. Mercatino di Natale di Trento (Trento)https://natale.visittrento.it/
https://www.christkindlesmarkt.de/en/
https://www.stuttgarter-weihnachtsmarkt.de/
https://www.muenchen.de/christkindlmarkt

All 20 questions with options

  1. 1. Which of these markets opens last in 2026?

    1. Advent Feast at the Basilica (Advent Bazilika) (Budapest)
    2. Village de Noël (Place Rihour) (Lille)
    3. Colmar Christmas markets (Colmar)
    4. Mercatino di Natale di Trento (Trento)
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    C. Colmar Christmas markets (Colmar)

    Opening dates, Advent Feast at the Basilica (Advent Bazilika): 13 November 2026; Colmar Christmas markets: 23 November 2026; Village de Noël (Place Rihour): 18 November 2026; Mercatino di Natale di Trento: 20 November 2026.

    Source: https://adventbazilika.hu/en/opening-hours · https://www.noel-colmar.com/en/ · https://www.lille.fr/Noel-a-Lille/Actualites/Village-de-Noel-de-Lille-2025 · https://natale.visittrento.it/

  2. 2. Which of these markets opens first in 2026?

    1. Kultur- und Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Schönbrunn (Vienna)
    2. Old Town Square Christmas market (Prague)
    3. Historischer Weihnachtsmarkt (Rathausmarkt) (Hamburg)
    4. Village de Noël (Place Rihour) (Lille)
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    A. Kultur- und Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Schönbrunn (Vienna)

    Opening dates, Kultur- und Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Schönbrunn: 6 November 2026; Old Town Square Christmas market: 28 November 2026; Village de Noël (Place Rihour): 18 November 2026; Historischer Weihnachtsmarkt (Rathausmarkt): 23 November 2026.

    Source: https://www.schoenbrunn.at/veranstaltungen/alle-veranstaltungen/event/weihnachtsmarkt-schloss-schoenbrunn · http://trhypraha.cz/ · https://www.lille.fr/Noel-a-Lille/Actualites/Village-de-Noel-de-Lille-2025 · https://www.hamburg.de/tourismus/weihnachten-hamburg/weihnachtsmarkt-hamburg/weihnachtsmarkt-rathausmarkt-301092

  3. 3. The "Noël au Quai" is in which city?

    1. Geneva
    2. Budapest
    3. Kraków
    4. Stuttgart
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    A. Geneva

    Noël au Quai is in Geneva.

    Source: https://www.geneve.com/en/events/noel-au-quai-7799477

  4. 4. Which of these markets is in Prague?

    1. Old Town Square Christmas market
    2. Salzburger Christkindlmarkt (Dom- und Residenzplatz)
    3. Linzer Christkindlmarkt (Hauptplatz)
    4. Frankfurter Weihnachtsmarkt (Römerberg)
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    A. Old Town Square Christmas market

    Old Town Square Christmas market is in Prague. Salzburger Christkindlmarkt (Dom- und Residenzplatz) is in Salzburg; Linzer Christkindlmarkt (Hauptplatz) is in Linz; Frankfurter Weihnachtsmarkt (Römerberg) is in Frankfurt.

    Source: http://trhypraha.cz/ · https://www.salzburg.info/de/veranstaltungen/veranstaltungskalender/salzburger-christkindlmarkt-am-dom-und-residenzplatz_event_42164409 · https://www.christkindlmarkt-linz.at · https://www.visitfrankfurt.travel/erleben/feste-und-veranstaltungen/frankfurter-weihnachtsmarkt

  5. 5. The "Dresdner Striezelmarkt" is in which city?

    1. Cologne
    2. Vienna
    3. Dresden
    4. Wrocław
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    C. Dresden

    Dresdner Striezelmarkt is in Dresden.

    Source: https://striezelmarkt.dresden.de/de/

  6. 6. The "Antica Fiera di Santa Lucia" is in which city?

    1. Basel
    2. Salzburg
    3. Hamburg
    4. Bologna
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    D. Bologna

    Antica Fiera di Santa Lucia is in Bologna.

    Source: https://www.bolognawelcome.com/en/events/markets/antica-fiera-di-santa-lucia-2

  7. 7. The "Village de Noël (Place Rihour)" is in which city?

    1. Stockholm
    2. Budapest
    3. Linz
    4. Lille
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    D. Lille

    Village de Noël (Place Rihour) is in Lille.

    Source: https://www.lille.fr/Noel-a-Lille/Actualites/Village-de-Noel-de-Lille-2025

  8. 8. Which of these markets opens first in 2026?

    1. Bellevue Noël (Sechseläutenplatz) (Zurich)
    2. Manchester Christmas Markets (Manchester)
    3. Plaisirs d'Hiver / Winterpret (Brussels)
    4. Village de Noël (Place Rihour) (Lille)
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    B. Manchester Christmas Markets (Manchester)

    Opening dates, Bellevue Noël (Sechseläutenplatz): 19 November 2026; Village de Noël (Place Rihour): 18 November 2026; Plaisirs d'Hiver / Winterpret: 27 November 2026; Manchester Christmas Markets: 6 November 2026.

    Source: https://www.bellevuenoel.ch · https://www.lille.fr/Noel-a-Lille/Actualites/Village-de-Noel-de-Lille-2025 · https://winterpret.be/ · https://visitmanchester.com/christmas

  9. 9. Which of these markets closes last?

    1. Marché de Noël Notre-Dame (Paris)
    2. Manchester Christmas Markets (Manchester)
    3. Bellevue Noël (Sechseläutenplatz) (Zurich)
    4. Wiener Christkindlmarkt (Rathausplatz) (Vienna)
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    A. Marché de Noël Notre-Dame (Paris)

    Closing dates, Manchester Christmas Markets: 22 December 2026; Marché de Noël Notre-Dame: 27 December 2026; Bellevue Noël (Sechseläutenplatz): 23 December 2026; Wiener Christkindlmarkt (Rathausplatz): 26 December 2026.

    Source: https://visitmanchester.com/christmas · https://www.paris.fr/evenements/marche-de-noel-notre-dame-124520 · https://www.bellevuenoel.ch · https://www.christkindlmarkt.at/

  10. 10. The "Bozner Christkindlmarkt (Waltherplatz)" is in which city?

    1. Trento
    2. Lille
    3. Kraków
    4. Bolzano
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    D. Bolzano

    Bozner Christkindlmarkt (Waltherplatz) is in Bolzano.

    Source: https://www.mercatinodinatalebz.it

  11. 11. The "Historischer Weihnachtsmarkt (Rathausmarkt)" is in which city?

    1. Vienna
    2. Bolzano
    3. Hamburg
    4. Nuremberg
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    C. Hamburg

    Historischer Weihnachtsmarkt (Rathausmarkt) is in Hamburg.

    Source: https://www.hamburg.de/tourismus/weihnachten-hamburg/weihnachtsmarkt-hamburg/weihnachtsmarkt-rathausmarkt-301092

  12. 12. The "Marché de Noël Notre-Dame" is in which city?

    1. Geneva
    2. Paris
    3. Manchester
    4. Berlin
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    B. Paris

    Marché de Noël Notre-Dame is in Paris.

    Source: https://www.paris.fr/evenements/marche-de-noel-notre-dame-124520

  13. 13. Which of these markets opens on 6 November 2026?

    1. Kraków Christmas Fair (Main Square) (Kraków)
    2. Kultur- und Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Schönbrunn (Vienna)
    3. Weihnachtsmarkt am Kölner Dom (Cologne)
    4. Bellevue Noël (Sechseläutenplatz) (Zurich)
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    B. Kultur- und Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Schönbrunn (Vienna)

    Opening dates, Kultur- und Weihnachtsmarkt Schloss Schönbrunn: 6 November 2026; Kraków Christmas Fair (Main Square): 27 November 2026; Bellevue Noël (Sechseläutenplatz): 19 November 2026; Weihnachtsmarkt am Kölner Dom: 16 November 2026.

    Source: https://www.schoenbrunn.at/veranstaltungen/alle-veranstaltungen/event/weihnachtsmarkt-schloss-schoenbrunn · https://pik.krakow.pl/jarmark-bozonarodzeniowy-w-krakowie/ · https://www.bellevuenoel.ch · https://www.koelnerweihnachtsmarkt.com/

  14. 14. Which of these markets closes first?

    1. Antica Fiera di Santa Lucia (Bologna)
    2. Stuttgarter Weihnachtsmarkt (Stuttgart)
    3. Old Town Square Christmas market (Prague)
    4. Wiener Christkindlmarkt (Rathausplatz) (Vienna)
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    B. Stuttgarter Weihnachtsmarkt (Stuttgart)

    Closing dates, Wiener Christkindlmarkt (Rathausplatz): 26 December 2026; Old Town Square Christmas market: 6 January 2027; Antica Fiera di Santa Lucia: 27 December 2026; Stuttgarter Weihnachtsmarkt: 23 December 2026.

    Source: https://www.christkindlmarkt.at/ · http://trhypraha.cz/ · https://www.bolognawelcome.com/en/events/markets/antica-fiera-di-santa-lucia-2 · https://www.stuttgarter-weihnachtsmarkt.de/

  15. 15. The "Hyde Park Winter Wonderland" is in which city?

    1. Salzburg
    2. Edinburgh
    3. London
    4. Bruges
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    C. London

    Hyde Park Winter Wonderland is in London.

    Source: https://hydeparkwinterwonderland.com/

  16. 16. Which of these markets runs for the most days, from its opening day to its closing day?

    1. Manchester Christmas Markets (Manchester)
    2. Skansen Christmas Market (Stockholm)
    3. Historischer Weihnachtsmarkt (Rathausmarkt) (Hamburg)
    4. Hyde Park Winter Wonderland (London)
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    A. Manchester Christmas Markets (Manchester)

    Manchester Christmas Markets: 6 November 2026 to 22 December 2026; Historischer Weihnachtsmarkt (Rathausmarkt): 23 November 2026 to 23 December 2026; Skansen Christmas Market: 27 November 2026 to 20 December 2026; Hyde Park Winter Wonderland: 19 November 2026 to 3 January 2027.

    Source: https://visitmanchester.com/christmas · https://www.hamburg.de/tourismus/weihnachten-hamburg/weihnachtsmarkt-hamburg/weihnachtsmarkt-rathausmarkt-301092 · https://www.skansen.se/en/christmas-market · https://hydeparkwinterwonderland.com/

  17. 17. Which of these markets closes on 24 December 2026?

    1. Christkindlesmarkt (Nuremberg)
    2. Old Town Square Christmas market (Prague)
    3. Tallinn Christmas Market (Town Hall Square) (Tallinn)
    4. Village de Noël (Place Rihour) (Lille)
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    A. Christkindlesmarkt (Nuremberg)

    Closing dates, Christkindlesmarkt: 24 December 2026; Old Town Square Christmas market: 6 January 2027; Village de Noël (Place Rihour): 30 December 2026; Tallinn Christmas Market (Town Hall Square): 6 January 2027.

    Source: https://www.christkindlesmarkt.de/en/ · http://trhypraha.cz/ · https://www.lille.fr/Noel-a-Lille/Actualites/Village-de-Noel-de-Lille-2025 · https://www.christmasmarket.ee/en

  18. 18. Which of these markets stays open until January 2027?

    1. Old Town Square Christmas market (Prague)
    2. WeihnachtsZauber Gendarmenmarkt (Berlin)
    3. Village de Noël (Place Rihour) (Lille)
    4. Weihnachtsmarkt am Kölner Dom (Cologne)
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    A. Old Town Square Christmas market (Prague)

    Closing dates, Old Town Square Christmas market: 6 January 2027; WeihnachtsZauber Gendarmenmarkt: 31 December 2026; Village de Noël (Place Rihour): 30 December 2026; Weihnachtsmarkt am Kölner Dom: 23 December 2026.

    Source: http://trhypraha.cz/ · https://www.visitberlin.de/de/weihnachtsmarkt-weihnachtszauber-gendarmenmarkt-berlin · https://www.lille.fr/Noel-a-Lille/Actualites/Village-de-Noel-de-Lille-2025 · https://www.koelnerweihnachtsmarkt.com/

  19. 19. Which of these markets is in Brussels?

    1. Historischer Weihnachtsmarkt (Rathausmarkt)
    2. Village de Noël (Place Rihour)
    3. Plaisirs d'Hiver / Winterpret
    4. Hyde Park Winter Wonderland
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    C. Plaisirs d'Hiver / Winterpret

    Plaisirs d'Hiver / Winterpret is in Brussels. Historischer Weihnachtsmarkt (Rathausmarkt) is in Hamburg; Hyde Park Winter Wonderland is in London; Village de Noël (Place Rihour) is in Lille.

    Source: https://winterpret.be/ · https://www.hamburg.de/tourismus/weihnachten-hamburg/weihnachtsmarkt-hamburg/weihnachtsmarkt-rathausmarkt-301092 · https://hydeparkwinterwonderland.com/ · https://www.lille.fr/Noel-a-Lille/Actualites/Village-de-Noel-de-Lille-2025

  20. 20. Which of these markets stays open until January 2027?

    1. Mercatino di Natale di Trento (Trento)
    2. Christkindlesmarkt (Nuremberg)
    3. Stuttgarter Weihnachtsmarkt (Stuttgart)
    4. Münchner Christkindlmarkt (Marienplatz) (Munich)
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    A. Mercatino di Natale di Trento (Trento)

    Closing dates, Mercatino di Natale di Trento: 6 January 2027; Christkindlesmarkt: 24 December 2026; Stuttgarter Weihnachtsmarkt: 23 December 2026; Münchner Christkindlmarkt (Marienplatz): 24 December 2026.

    Source: https://natale.visittrento.it/ · https://www.christkindlesmarkt.de/en/ · https://www.stuttgarter-weihnachtsmarkt.de/ · https://www.muenchen.de/christkindlmarkt

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