Sunday trade ban in Poland and shopping Sundays in Poland in 2026. Public holidays in Poland in 2026 Stores in Poland can be open only on selected Sundays. Shopping Sundays in Poland are on the following days: three Sundays immediately before Christmas Day; one Sunday immediately before Easter; the last Sunday in January, April, June,…

Polish school holidays: the first day of school in Poland and the last day of school in Poland The school year in Poland is divided into two terms: the first/winter term (pierwszy semestr) and the second/summer term (drugi semestr). While the first and last school days are the same for Poland, the winter break (ferie…

Easter in Poland: tones of food, egg tapping game, Polish Water Fight Day Easter 2026: March 29 – Palm Sunday (Niedziela Palmowa), April 3 – Good Friday (Wielki Piątek), April 4 – Holy Saturday (Wielka Sobota), April 5 – Easter Day (Wielkanoc), April 6 – Easter Monday (Poniedziałek Wielkanocny), “Wet Monday” (Lany Poniedziałek). Polish Easter traditions:…

Light displays in Warsaw: festive illuminations, light festivals, and Christmas decorations in Warsaw during the 2025/2026 season “The Royal Garden of Light” – illumination festival in Wilanów Palace Garden October 18, 2025 – February 28, 2026 “The Royal Garden of Light” (Królewski Ogród Światła) is Warsaw’s must-see sight in autumn and winter evenings, and both…

Poland in January: tips for making the most of your winter in Poland Exploring Warsaw in winter: ideas for things to do For those who plan to visit Warsaw in the wintertime. Here, everyone will find something for themselves – something for those who love festive illuminations, for those interested in history, and for gourmets,…

January in Warsaw: ideas and tips for making the most of your winter in Warsaw Sleigh and horse carriage rides in the vicinity of Warsaw Horse-drawn sleigh rides are a unique winter attraction in Poland. Usually, they are associated with the mountains, but in the vicinity of Warsaw, we can also go for a sleigh…