| Official Name: | Nakasero Market |
| Mapsize: | 150px |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Map of Kampala showing the location of Nakasero Market. |
| Pushpin Map: | Uganda Kampala |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Uganda |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Central Uganda |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kampala Capital City Authority |
| Subdivision Type3: | Division |
| Subdivision Name3: | Kampala Central Division |
| Utc Offset: | +3 |
| Coordinates: | 0.3118°N 32.5795°W |
Nakasero Market is a market in Kampala, Uganda, located at the foot of Nakasero hill. It sells fresh food, textiles, shoes and cheap electronics.[1] Nakasero market is located 50 meters off the Entebbe Road.It is one of the biggest markets in Kampala city central business District
Nakasero Market started in 1895 where it was first established in the Lubiri (Palace). In 1905, Nakasero Market was moved to Kagugube which was initially a temporary structure.[2] In 1927, the market was established in the middle of Kampala, and it is the oldest in the capital.[3] The market employs over 10,000 people from across Uganda and the wider region of East Africa. These include diverse community of vendors, traders, service providers and hawkers acting as a source of income to a rapidly growing urban population most of whom lack access to formal employment.[4]
Nakasero Market is divided up into two areas; The open area which is partially covered and the closed area which is in an old building. In the open area, fresh produce is mainly sold and in the closed area one would find hardware, clothes and tourist items on sale.[5]
Nakasero Market is managed by Nakasero Market Vendors and Traders Association, Ltd.