Wat er het hele jaar speelt in Lublin, Polen

Rustig — schoolvakanties in 7 van de markten die de plek vullen, een van de slechtste maanden qua weer

In januari begint er niets nieuws.

Druk — Ferie zimowe (winter) holidays in Polen, schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen

In februari begint er niets nieuws.

Druk — Easter break in Polen, schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Feestdag

  Easter

  4–6 aprSluitingenDruk

  Easter Sunday and Easter Monday are public holidays and nearly all shops close on both, with early closing on Holy Saturday, when families carry baskets of eggs and bread to church to be blessed. Many Poles travel home or to the mountains for the long weekend. Bron ↗

Topdrukte — Easter, Majówka, the May long weekend

• Feestdag

  Majówka, the May long weekend

  29 apr – 5 mei · meestalNationale feestdagDrukSluitingenBoek vroeg

  1 May and 3 May are public holidays, and many Poles take the days between to make a week-long break. Shops close on both holidays, trains and coaches fill, and hotels in the mountains, on the coast and in the most visited cities book up early. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Easter (4–6 apr)

Druk — Majówka, the May long weekend, schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen

In mei begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Majówka, the May long weekend (29 apr – 5 mei (meestal))

Topdrukte — Night of Culture, Summer holidays in Polen

• Festival

  Night of Culture

  1–15 jun · meestalKunstenfestivalDruk

  One June night when the old town opens courtyards, cellars and rooftops that are shut the rest of the year, and everyone walks between them until dawn. Free, and the streets are genuinely full. Bron ↗

Topdrukte — Carnaval Sztukmistrzow, Summer holidays in Polen

• Festival

  International Folklore Meetings

  8–12 julGroot festival

  Since 1984, eight foreign folk-dance ensembles arrive for a week of parades and a gala concert in the old town, alternating adult and children's troupes year to year. The 2026 edition is the fortieth, with groups from as far as Chile and Kyrgyzstan. Bron ↗

• Festival

  Carnaval Sztukmistrzow

  20 jul – 2 aug · meestalKunstenfestivalDruk

  Lublin's street-arts and juggling carnival at the end of July, named for the city's magician folklore and staged on the squares rather than in venues. The best week of the year to be here. Bron ↗

Topdrukte — Carnaval Sztukmistrzow, Jagiellonian Fair

• Festival

  Jagiellonian Fair

  10–25 aug · meestalOogsttijdDruk

  A traditional-crafts market in the old town in August: potters, weavers and blacksmiths from across eastern Poland, with folk bands on a stage at the end of the street. Quieter than the July carnival. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Carnaval Sztukmistrzow (20 jul – 2 aug (meestal))

Tussenseizoen — schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen, een gewone maand

• Festival

  Open City public art festival

  15 sep – 28 okt · meestalKunstenfestival

  Poland's longest-running festival of art in public space puts installations, murals and performances into streets and courtyards for about a month from late September. Most of it is free. Bron ↗

Druk — All Saints' Day, schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Festival

  Konfrontacje Teatralne

  1–20 okt · meestalKunstenfestivalBoek vroeg

  An international theatre festival held every October since 1996 by the Centrum Kultury, known for bold directors from Poland and abroad. The big productions sell out, so book tickets as soon as the programme is out. Bron ↗

• Feestdag

  All Saints' Day

  31 okt – 2 novNationale feestdagSluitingen

  1 November is a public holiday when shops close and families travel to their home towns to visit graves. Cemeteries glow with thousands of candles after dark, roads are jammed on the days around it and flower and candle stalls line the approaches to every cemetery. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Open City public art festival (15 sep – 28 okt (meestal))

Druk — All Saints' Day, schoolvakanties in 2 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Festival

  International Dance Theatres Meetings

  3–12 nov · meestalKunstenfestival

  Six days of contemporary dance in early November across the Centrum Kultury, Galeria Labirynt and Teatr Stary, running since 1997, with performances, workshops and artist talks. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: All Saints' Day (31 okt – 2 nov)

Druk — Christmas break in Polen, schoolvakanties in 7 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Festival

  Mikolajki Folkowe

  5–16 dec · meestalMuziekfestival

  One of Poland's oldest folk music festivals opens December at the university's Chatka Zaka: concerts, dance workshops and an open-stage contest for new bands, over a long weekend in mid-December. Bron ↗