London, it’s nearly time to switch on the sparkle ✨ Save this guide to the 2026 Christmas lights dates around the city:

Around 1 November — West End (date TBC)
Around 2 November — Oxford Street (date TBC)
4 November — Carnaby Street
5 November — Regent Street & St James’s
10 November — Knightsbridge
11 November — Marylebone Village & Old Spitalfields Market
12 November — Covent Garden, Bond Street, Chelsea, Churchill Arms, Fitzrovia Quarter & Fulham Pier
15 November — Hampstead Village
18 November — Fleet Street Quarter, Greenwich Market & Boxhall City
19 November — Leadenhall Market, Walworth Road & St Katharine Docks
1 December — The Shard

London is ready for the season 🎄✨ Dates marked TBC are estimates, so check before you go.

Save this for your festive plans and tag who you’re taking