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When do Christmas markets open in Norway this year?
If you’re trying to research the answer to this question, you may have run into some trouble… that’s because the opening dates for Christmas markets in Norway vary by town, city & region.
That’s why we created this page for you, so you can peep the opening dates for Norway’s Christmas Markets quickly and at a glance.
We hope you find it helpful!
This list is by no means exhaustive, and includes mainly bigger Christmas markets that we could find official websites and dates for. Let us know in the comments if you have any more we should add.
NOTE: Most Christmas markets don’t announce their confirmed dates until a few months before, so please excuse the sparse list for the time being! We’ll be sure to update this list with more dates as soon as they are released. Let us know in the comments if you know of any we should add for 2026!
Christmas Market Opening Dates in Norway 2026
Note: Christmas market dates for 2026 will be confirmed later in the year. For now, here are the 2025 dates for your reference.
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| Christmas Market Name | 2025 Dates | More Info | Hotels | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bærums Verk | Christmas at Bærums Verk | Nov 23 - Dec 22 (Closed Mondays - Wednesdays) | More Info | |
| Bergen | Bergen Christmas Market (Bergen Julemarked) | Nov 21 - Dec 22 | More Info | |
| Drøbak | Julehus i drøbak | Open year round | More Info | |
| Egersund | Egersund Christmas Market | Dec 4 - 7 Dec 11 - 14 | More Info | |
| Fredrikstad | Christmas market in Fredrikstad's main square | TBA | More Info | |
| Fredrikstad | Christmas in the old town | Nov 22 - Dec 14 (Weekends only) | More Info | |
| Haugesund | Julemarked i Haugesund | Nov 30 and Dec 1 Dec 7 and 8 Dec 14 and 15 | More Info | |
| Henningsvær | Pre-Christmas fun in Henningsvær | Nov 1 - Dec 21 | More Info | |
| Lillehammer | Maihaugen Christmas Market | Nov 29 and 30 | More Info | |
| Lillehammer | City Centre Christmas Market | Dec 6 & 7 De 13 & 14 | More Info | |
| Oslo | Winter Wonderland in Spikersuppa (Jul i Vinterland) | Nov 7 - Jan 4, 2026 | More Info | |
| Oslo | Christmas market at Hadeland Glassverk | Oct 25 - Dec 23 | More Info | |
| Oslo | Christmas market in Røros (Julemarked Røros) | Dec 4 - 7 | More Info | |
| Oslo | Norsk Folkemuseum’s annual Christmas fair | Dec 6 and 7 Dec 13 and 14 | More Info | |
| Røros | Christmas market in Røros | Dec 4 - 7 | More Info | |
| Sandnes | Christmas market "Vinterland in Sandnes" | Nov 22 - Dec 31 | More Info | |
| Trondheim | Julemarkedet Trondheim (Trondheim Christmas Market) | Dec 3 - 21 | More Info | |
| Vennesla | Julegada Christmas Fair | Dec 10 - 14 | More Info |
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