Visit the Leiden Christmas Market and enjoy winter fun, food trucks, Christmas chalets, entertainment and Christmas atmosphere in the heart of Leiden. — Official site · translated · verified 2026-10-02
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Opening hours
Seven days only: 11-13 and 17-20 Dec 2026 (closed Mon 14 - Wed 16 Dec). Sunday 20 Dec closes at 18:00.
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Frequently asked
When is Leidse Kerstmarkt 2026?
Leidse Kerstmarkt runs Dec 11 – Dec 20, 2026 in Leiden, Netherlands.
Where is Leidse Kerstmarkt?
Leidse Kerstmarkt is held at Hooglandse Kerkgracht, Hooglandse Kerkplein and Nieuwstraat (by the Burcht) in Leiden, Netherlands.
What are the opening hours of Leidse Kerstmarkt?
Leidse Kerstmarkt opens Thu 12:00 to 21:00; Fri 12:00 to 21:00; Sat 12:00 to 21:00; Sun 13:00 to 21:00.
Where should I stay for Leidse Kerstmarkt?
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