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12:59 Tue28 Jul 2026 *On 1 August 1944, the Warsaw Uprising broke out. This largest armed operation by the resistance in German-occupied Europe has become a symbol of the Poles’ heroism and their love of freedom. As every year, on 1 August at 5.00 pm, air-raid sirens will sound to mark...
Administrative matters
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11:47 Thu16 Jul 2026 *The Warsaw History Portal is the first municipal, multimedia website to bring together available knowledge about the capital – in the form of historical materials...
Culture
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13:02 Thu09 Jul 2026 *
The 32nd edition of the popular "Jazz in the Old Town" festival will run from 4 July to 29 August 2026. The Old Town Square will once again become the concert heart of Warsaw, beating to the rhythm of jazz for two months during the summer holidays.
Culture
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15:48 Wed08 Jul 2026 *
The Summer Chopin Concerts are one of Warsaw’s most recognisable musical events – highly regarded by both the capital’s residents and visitors from Poland and around the world. They have become an integral part of the city’s cultural landscape. They bring together the most...
Culture
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12:48 Mon29 Jun 2026 *For the two summer months, timetables for trams and some buses will change, and services on selected bus routes will be suspended. The metro will also run less frequently. These changes to public transport will be in force from 27 June to 31 August 2026...
Transport
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16:08 Tue23 Jun 2026 *Due to the forecasted high air temperatures in the Capital City of Warsaw, starting June 24, 2026, water curtains will be installed in the following locations: 1. Plac Zamkowy / Castle Square, 2. Krakowskie Przedmieście near the Nicolaus Copernicus Monument, 3. Plac Trzech Krzyży / Three Crosses Square near the Wincenty Witos Monument, 4. Plan Konstytucji / Constitution ...
Security
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10:35 Fri19 Jun 2026 *
Central Music Square is a new, open-air festival that will transform Warsaw's city center into an open-air stage for classical music, opera, and musicals this summer. For almost three weeks, from June 19th to July 7th, the capital's most important musical institutions and world-class artists will gather in front of the Palace of Culture and Science.
Culture
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13:23 Thu11 Jun 2026 *On weekends, Krakowskie Przedmieście Street and a short section of Nowy Świat Street are once again transformed into a pedestrian promenade. Only pedestrians and cyclists are allowed from Miodowa Street to Świętokrzyska Street.
Roads
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16:11 Tue26 May 2026 *
Starting June 1, 2026, a night-time alcohol sales restriction will be in effect throughout Warsaw – from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM, alcohol will no longer be available in stores, kiosks, or gas stations.
Administrative matters