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The exact date that Covent Garden’s Christmas lights will be switched on for 2026

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London's Covent Garden district will activate its annual holiday lighting display on November 10, 2026. The installation features over 300,000 lights across the market and surrounding streets to mark the festive season.

  • 01Covent Garden confirmed the 2026 holiday lighting switch-on date for November 10
  • 02Installation includes more than 300,000 lights across the historic district and adjacent roads
  • 03Enhanced illumination will cover both the central market and surrounding pedestrian thoroughfares

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More than 300,000 dazzling lights will illuminate Covent Garden and surrounding streets for Christmas 2026