Christmas 2026

Christmas in Hollókő

The markets, the lights and the parties — and when each is worth it.

19 days to go16 Nov – 26 Dec · 8 ideas

  • 4 for families

Don't miss

  1. Hollókő Castle Visit

    16 Nov – 26 DecHollókő Castle3000 Ft

  2. Hollókő Village Museum

    16 Nov – 26 DecHollókő Falumúzeum, Kossuth Lajos út 82250 Ft

Saturday 12 December

  • Shifted Workday for Christmas Eve

    Saturday is a shifted workday to compensate for the rest day on Christmas Eve. Many businesses will be open.

Thursday 24 December

  • Christmas Eve - Rest Day

    Christmas Eve is a national rest day in Hungary. Most shops, services, and public institutions will close early or be entirely closed.

Friday 25 December

  • Christmas Day - Public Holiday

    Christmas Day is a public holiday in Hungary. Most businesses, shops, and attractions will be closed.

Saturday 26 December

  • St. Stephen's Day (Second Day of Christmas) - Public Holiday

    St. Stephen's Day is a public holiday in Hungary. Most businesses, shops, and attractions will be closed.

All season

  • Hollókő Castle Visit

    16 Nov – 26 DecHollókő Castle3000 Ft

    Explore the medieval Hollókő Castle, offering panoramic views and insights into historical legends. Open daily, unless affected by public holidays.

    FamilySource: Hollókői Vár

  • Hollókő Village Museum

    16 Nov – 26 DecHollókő Falumúzeum, Kossuth Lajos út 82250 Ft

    Discover the daily life of Palóc families in the early 20th century, showcased in a preserved traditional peasant house. Open daily, unless affected by public holidays.

    FamilySource: Hollókő Világörökség

  • Traditional Caroling and Nativity Play (Betlehemezés)

    1 – 26 DecHollókő Ófalu

    Local children maintain the annual tradition of 'Betlehemezés' during Advent, going house to house with a wooden nativity scene and singing Christmas carols. This is a cherished Palóc folk custom.

    FamilySource: Pajtakert Programiroda

  • Palóc Doll Museum Seasonal Closure

    1 – 26 DecPalóc Babamúzeum, Kossuth út 96

    The Palóc Doll Museum is seasonally closed from December 1st.

    FamilySource: Programturizmus

Times and prices change, so check with the organiser before you go. Updated 27 Oct

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