The survey was conducted by the University of Warsaw and EWL Group, a research and recruitment firm.
Some 70 percent of foreigners working or studying in Poland are planning to spend Christmas in the country, the poll found.
Meanwhile, 16 percent of migrants said they would spend the holidays in their home countries, according to EWL Group.
Fifty-three percent of respondents said they would observe Christmas according to the Western calendar, on December 25, while 11 percent would celebrate according to the Eastern calendar, in January, and 23 percent on both dates.
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Twenty-eight percent of migrants said they would spend Christmas with their family based in Poland, up from just 12 percent in 2020, the survey's authors said.
A further 12 percent of those polled said they would celebrate Christmas with their Polish friends and acquaintances, up from 7 percent in 2020.
Meanwhile, 11 percent of respondents said they would spend Christmas alone, up from 5.8 percent in 2020.
The UW/EWL Group survey was carried out between November 30 and December 11 among 506 citizens of Armenia, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.
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Source: University of Warsaw, EWL Group, ewl.com.pl
