På gång i Gdańsk (Danzig), Poland under året

Lugnt — resenärer beskriver det som lugnt, Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity

• Festival

  Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity

  5 jan – 1 feb · vanligtvisStor festivalTrångt

  On one Sunday in January all of Poland holds a charity finale, and Gdansk joins with concerts, collectors with red-heart stickers on every corner and a Light to Heaven firework at eight. Källa ↗

Mest folk — Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity, Ferie zimowe (winter) holidays i Poland

Inget nytt börjar i februari.

Pågår fortfarande: Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity (5 jan – 1 feb (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Easter break i Poland, skollov i 4 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Festival

  AMBERIF amber fair

  26–28 marMässvecka

  The leading international amber and jewellery fair fills AmberExpo for three days each spring. Trade buyers from abroad fill the Old Town hotels for a week that is otherwise quiet, so book early. Källa ↗

• Helg

  Easter

  4–6 aprStängningarTrångt

  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. Källa ↗

Mest folk — Easter, Majowka, the May long weekend

• Helg

  Majowka, the May long weekend

  29 apr – 5 maj · vanligtvisNationell helgdagTrångt

  May Day and Constitution Day on 3 May make a long weekend that Poles spend at the coast: the Old Town, Sopot pier and the beaches get their first crowds and the summer season opens. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Easter (4–6 apr)

Mycket folk — Majowka, the May long weekend, skollov i 4 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i maj.

Pågår fortfarande: Majowka, the May long weekend (29 apr – 5 maj (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Mystic Festival, Polish summer holidays

• Festival

  Mystic Festival

  3–6 junMusikfestivalTrångt

  Poland's largest metal festival, four days in early June; it moves from the old shipyard to the grounds of the Polsat Plus Arena in 2027. The black T-shirts take over Dlugi Targ for the week. Källa ↗

• Helg

  Polish summer holidays

  25 jun – 31 aug · vanligtvisSkollovTrångt

  Schools break from late June to the end of August and the coast is where the country goes. Prices in Sopot and the old town roughly double against June. Källa ↗

• Festival

  Open'er Festival

  1–4 julMusikfestivalTrångtBoka tidigt

  One of Europe's big rock and pop festivals, on an airfield in neighbouring Gdynia over four days in early July. Tri-City beds and the SKM trains fill with festival-goers, many flying in for it. Källa ↗

Mest folk — resenärer beskriver det som högsäsong, Polish summer holidays

• Säsong

  Baltic swimming season

  1 jul – 31 aug · vanligtvisHavet varmt nogTrångt

  The sea at Sopot and Brzezno is swimmable for about two months and no longer. It is the beach season the whole country plans around, so the Tri-City trams are full by ten.

• Festival

  St Dominic's Fair

  25 jul – 16 augStor festivalTrångtBoka tidigt

  Three weeks of stalls through the old town, running since the thirteenth century and now one of the biggest street fairs in Europe. The main streets are unusable in the evening. Källa ↗

• Festival

  Shakespeare Festival

  23 jul – 2 augKulturfestival

  A fortnight of productions in the reconstructed Elizabethan theatre with the sliding roof, staged in several languages with surtitles. It overlaps the fair, so book beds for both. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Polish summer holidays (25 jun – 31 aug (vanligtvis)), Open'er Festival (1–4 jul)

Mest folk — Polish summer holidays, Baltic swimming season

Inget nytt börjar i augusti.

Pågår fortfarande: Polish summer holidays (25 jun – 31 aug (vanligtvis)), Baltic swimming season (1 jul – 31 aug (vanligtvis)), St Dominic's Fair (25 jul – 16 aug), Shakespeare Festival (23 jul – 2 aug)

Mellansäsong — skollov i 3 av marknaderna som fyller platsen, en helt vanlig månad

• Festival

  Polish Film Festival, Gdynia

  21–26 sep

  The national film awards, a week of premieres in Gdynia twenty minutes up the coast. Screenings are open to the public and it gives the Tri-City a lively week after the beach season ends. Källa ↗

Mycket folk — All Saints' Day, skollov i 4 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

• Helg

  All Saints' Day

  31 okt – 2 novNationell helgdagStängningar

  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. Källa ↗

Mest folk — All Saints' Day, Christmas Fair

• Festival

  Christmas Fair

  20 nov – 23 decJul & nyårTrångt

  Around a hundred huts on the Targ Weglowy for five weeks, with a ferris wheel and a lot of grilled oscypek. It is dark by four, which is rather the point of it. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: All Saints' Day (31 okt – 2 nov)

Lugnt — resenärer beskriver det som lugnt, Christmas Fair

Inget nytt börjar i december.

Pågår fortfarande: Christmas Fair (20 nov – 23 dec)