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Christmas holiday preparations in Romania

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2026-11-06 08:06 UTC → 2026-11-07 17:46 UTC · added ~~removed~~

Romanian cities are preparing for the winter holiday season through large scale festive events and installations. In Craiova, the Christmas market has been recognized as the largest in Europe, covering 280,000 square meters. The event, themed ‘Land of Elves’, features over 90 chalets, a Ferris wheel, and an ice rink, offering culinary options from across Eastern and Southeast Europe. Following its recognition in the European Best Christmas Market 2025 competition, the Craiova market is expected to host millions of visitors. It is scheduled to open on November 13, 2026, alongside festivities in Sibiu. In Brașov, preparations include the installation of a 26-meter tall, eight-ton natural Christmas tree in Council Square. ~~Donated by a private owner,~~ Other major cities, including Bucharest, are scheduled to open their seasonal markets toward the ~~tree~~ end of November. Additionally, the hospitality sector in Poiana Brașov is ~~being decorated to welcome~~ preparing for the ~~upcoming holiday season~~ New Year, with hotels announcing festive programs featuring musical artists and ~~tourists.~~ premium holiday packages.

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