New Bazaar (Pazari i Ri)
Open into January
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Tirana has 3 Christmas markets in our directory. Last season most opened around 5 Dec and the last one closed on 5 Jan 2026; 2 stayed open after Christmas. All are free to enter.
Tirana has 3 Christmas markets in our Albania directory. Last season most opened around 5 Dec and the last one closed on 5 Jan 2026.
Below you'll find every market with its dates, address and official website, plus a map so you can plan a route between New Bazaar (Pazari i Ri), Tirana Christmas market and Regu Craft Christmas.
Sorted by opening date. Dates shown are from the 2025–26 season unless 2026 dates are marked — check the official website before you go.
Open into January
Open into January
We list 3 Christmas markets in Tirana, including New Bazaar (Pazari i Ri), Tirana Christmas market and Regu Craft Christmas. Some are small one-day or weekend events, so check the dates on each card.
In 2025 the first market, New Bazaar (Pazari i Ri), opened on 5 Dec 2025, and most were open by 5 Dec 2025. Expect similar timing in 2026: the first Sunday of Advent falls on 29 Nov 2026. Confirm on the official website before you book.
Yes — last season 2 markets stayed open after 25 December, including New Bazaar (Pazari i Ri) and Tirana Christmas market. Most others closed on or before 5 Jan.
Yes, entry to the markets we list is free — you only pay for food, drinks and gifts. Many stalls serve mulled wine in a mug with a small deposit that you get back when you return it.