The Yuletide spirit is sweeping through every corner in Bologna: from the illuminated streets and monuments, to the Christmas tree in Piazza del Nettuno over the numerous markets scattered around the city. Not forgetting the countless events, recipes and cultural experiences in the city and the surrounding area, to treat your loved ones to this festive season.
Find out more about Christmas Holidays in the city and its greater area
The Twelfth Night in Bologna
Have a look about Epiphany Holidays in Bologna: thing to do, events, activities and museums
What are you doing on New Year's Eve?
Discover events, experiences and itineraries for the last of the old and the first of the new year
Tours and activities for the Holidays
Main Museums and Attractions open during the Holidays 2024-25
Discover special opening hours or special closures for Christmas, New Year's Eve and Epiphany
The tradition of cribs
Private gardens and churches to host the most incredible nativity scenes
Looking for some gifts? Check out our "è Bologna" collection
Christmas around Bologna
Events, markets and initiatives in the Apennines, Imola and the Flatlands
What are Bologna's traditional Christmas desserts?
Get ready for the sweetest season of the year
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