Christmas Market · Scotland
Edinburgh Christmas Market 2026: Opening Dates & Times
Reported by meininger-hotels.com; not yet confirmed by the council or organiser.
Christmas market opening and closing dates across the UK, taken from council, BID and organiser announcements. Every value shows its source link and the date we last verified it.
Key facts
- Date
- Saturday 14 November 2026
Source: meininger-hotels.comreported by press· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Market opens
- Saturday 14 November 2026
Source: meininger-hotels.comreported by press· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Market closes
- Not yet announced — checked 27 Oct 2026
- Opening time
- 10am
Source: meininger-hotels.comreported by press· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Where
- East Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh
Source: meininger-hotels.comreported by press· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Free or ticketed
- Free
Source: meininger-hotels.comreported by press· checked 27 Oct 2026 - Fireworks
- Not yet announced — checked 27 Oct 2026
- Road closures
- Not yet announced — checked 27 Oct 2026
- Parking
- Not yet announced — checked 27 Oct 2026
“Edinburgh Christmas market dates for 2026 are November 14, 2026 to January 3, 2027.” — meininger-hotels.com
Where: East Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh
Getting there and getting home
- Nearest station
- Edinburgh Waverley · place record
- Road closures
- Not yet announced — checked 27 Oct 2026
- Parking
- Not yet announced — checked 27 Oct 2026
Last year: 2025
No 2025 record on file.
More in Edinburgh
Nearby Christmas markets
- GlasgowFri 6 Nov67 km
- Alnwick CastleTue 24 Nov110 km
- Newcastle upon TyneThu 19 Nov10am147 km
- AberdeenThu 12 Nov149 km
- Stockton-on-TeesTBC194 km
Sources
- https://www.meininger-hotels.com/blog/en/edinburgh-christmas-market-dates/ (press) — checked 27 Oct 2026
- edinburgh.gov.uk (council)
Source: meininger-hotels.com· checked 27 Oct 2026 · Last updated 27 Oct 2026