On the afternoon of the 14th of February, Poland celebrates the National Day of Remembrance of the Home Army Soldiers, a state holiday commemorating the Polish underground militias during World War II. After a Mass for the fallen at the… Read More »Home Army Soldiers Remembrance Day 2026. Warsaw, Poland
On the 12th of February, Poland celebrates “Tlusty czwartek” or Fat Thursday, the Christian tradition marking the last Thursday before Lent when fatty foods are devoured all across the country. As Lent is a time of fasting, the days leading… Read More »Fat Thursday 2026. Warsaw, Poland
On the 25th of January 2026, the finale of the 34th annual festival-like fundraiser of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity (Wielka Orkiestra Swiatecznej Pomocy) took place at the common in front of the National Stadium in Warsaw, Poland. WOSP… Read More »34th Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity Finale. Warsaw, Poland
On the evening of Wednesday, the 4th of December, Warsaw’s mayor Rafal Trzaskowski is joined by four Varsovian children to switch on the Christmas illuminations next to the Royal Castle in the picturesque Castle Square. Earlier on the weekend of… Read More »Christmas 2025. Warsaw, Poland
On the afternoon of Sunday, 13th of July, Norblin Factory Foundation and Dance Studio Salsa Libre invite Varsovian visitors to a unique series of dance meetings. Led by Maja Borkowska and Lukasz Marynowski, the program includes free Salsa and Bachata… Read More »Latin Dance Party. Warsaw, Poland
On the 24th of August, Ukrainians in Poland celebrate the 33rd anniversary of Ukraine’s independence with a special event in Warsaw’s Castle Square. Ukrainians have fought for their independence every day for the last decade; however, despite this, the event… Read More »2024 Ukrainian Independence Day. Warsaw, Poland
Between the 1st and 3rd of August 2024, Taylor Swift brings her Eras Tour to PGE Narodowy in Warsaw, Poland, where she performs to sold-out audiences numbering 65,000 people per night. Before the show, her fans – affectionately named Swifties… Read More »Taylor Swift The Eras Tour. Warsaw, Poland