When Is Manchester Christmas Lights Switch On 2024. It had been hoped that 2024 would herald the triumphant comeback of the markets to their most famous location with a big christmas lights switch on event on albert square with the.  — instead the lights will be turned on across the city to tie in with the formal launch and return of the manchester christmas markets, which will open to the public on friday.

 — there may not be a big christmas lights switch on event taking place in manchester this year, but the good news is the festive lights displays themselves will return. Manchester christmas lights switch on 2021 date: