Photo Gallery: Christmas Celebrations Around the World
All around the world, people are celebrating Christmas on December 25. The day marks one of the most celebrated holidays globally, for the religious and non-faithful alike. Here are scenes from different countries marking the holiday:
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A woman poses for a picture with a participants dressed as Ayaz Ata (Father Frost) - the Kazakh equivalent of Santa Claus, during a procession through city streets marking the New Year and Christmas season in Almaty, Kazakhstan, December 25, 2023.
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A woman makes her way along a snow covered lane near the Braate forest east of the Norwegian capital Oslo, on December 25, 2023.
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Girls, wearing Ukrainian traditional clothes, take part in Christmas celebrations in the village of Pyrogove, near Kyiv, Dec. 25, 2023, amid Russian invasion in Ukraine.
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A member of the Berliner Seehunde (Berlin seals) ice swimmers club swims in the Oranke Lake during the traditional Christmas Day swimming event, in Berlin, Germany, Dec. 25, 2023.
