Millions of people look forward to Germany's world-renowned Christmas markets, known as Weihnachtsmärkte.
Despite it being early in the season, claims are circulating on social media that many markets are cancelled this year due to increasing security costs and terror concerns.
Christmas is around the corner, Germany is CANCELLING their markets… and it also looks like other places in Europe are going to do the same.
However, this information is largely false, with the vast majority of markets going ahead as planned.
A TikTok video with over 690,000 views has contributed to the spread of this misinformation.
Author's summary: Germany's Christmas markets are mostly proceeding as planned.