Wat er het hele jaar speelt in Wrocław (Wroclaw), 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.

Nog steeds bezig: Winter smog (1 nov – 10 mrt (meestal))

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

In februari begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Winter smog (1 nov – 10 mrt (meestal))

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

• Risico

  Odra high water

  1 mrt – 31 jul · meestalOverstromingsseizoenSluitingen

  The city is built across a dozen islands and channels, and it has been overwhelmed twice in living memory — 1997 and again in 2024. Ordinary springs just close the riverside paths and the low bridges for a few days. Bron ↗

• 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 ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Winter smog (1 nov – 10 mrt (meestal))

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: Odra high water (1 mrt – 31 jul (meestal)), 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: Odra high water (1 mrt – 31 jul (meestal)), Majówka, the May long weekend (29 apr – 5 mei (meestal))

Druk — Summer holidays in Polen, schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen

In juni begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Odra high water (1 mrt – 31 jul (meestal))

Druk — Summer holidays in Polen, schoolvakanties in 7 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Festival

  New Horizons Film Festival

  18 jul – 5 aug · meestalBoek vroeg

  Ten days of art-house programming in the summer, built around a cinema that keeps showing the same films afterwards. Passes go early and the audience is mostly Polish rather than industry. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Odra high water (1 mrt – 31 jul (meestal))

Druk — Summer holidays in Polen, schoolvakanties in 7 van de markten die de plek vullen

In augustus begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: New Horizons Film Festival (18 jul – 5 aug (meestal))

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

• Festival

  Wratislavia Cantans

  5–25 sep · meestalMuziekfestival

  A choral and oratorio festival that has run since 1966, using the churches and the concert hall as its venues and spilling into towns across Lower Silesia. September is the good month here anyway. Bron ↗

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

• 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 ↗

Topdrukte — All Saints' Day, Christmas market

• Risico

  Winter smog

  1 nov – 10 mrt · meestal

  Coal and wood stoves still heat a lot of the old tenement stock, and a windless freeze puts the readings into the range that makes national news. It arrives in spells of a few days and clears when the wind does. Bron ↗

• Festival

  Christmas market

  20 nov – 31 dec · meestalKerst & nieuwjaarDruk

  The market fills the Rynek and the square behind the town hall for six weeks and is the one Poles rank first — a fairytale wood, a hot mead stall, and the dwarfs harder to find under the crowd. Bron ↗

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

Topdrukte — Christmas market, Christmas break in Polen

In december begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Winter smog (1 nov – 10 mrt (meestal)), Christmas market (20 nov – 31 dec (meestal))