Holy nights and starry lights: India’s cities dazzle on Christmas
Lights, prayers, festivities: Cities across India celebrate Christmas with joy
Updated: December 25, 2024 23:15 IST
1 / 16Kolkata: A vibrant crowd throngs Park Street to soak in the magic of the Christmas Carnival. (Photo: Partha Paul)
2 / 16Mumbai: Traffic Police join the festivities with Santa, urging citizens to follow traffic rules. (Photo: Ganesh Shirsekar)
3 / 16Mumbai: The first Christmas Morning Mass at Don Bosco Church, Matunga.
4 / 16Delhi: Carolers gather for solemn Christmas prayers at a New Delhi church.
5 / 16Mumbai: Midnight Mass at the Cathedral of the Holy Name. (Photo: Sankhadeep Banerjee)
6 / 16Pune: St. Mary’s Church in Camp dazzles with festive lights and decor. (Photo: Arul Horizon)
7 / 16Delhi: Shoppers flock to bustling markets in New Delhi for last-minute Christmas gifts. (Photo: Amit Mehra)
8 / 16Lucknow: Celebrations come alive at Cathedral Church in Hazratganj as people gather for Christmas joy. (Photo: PTI)
9 / 16Kochi: A stunning 15-foot star graces the Bishop's House in Fort Kochi. (Photo: Vikas Ramdas)
10 / 16Delhi: Sacred Heart Cathedral Church glows with candlelight as devotees gather on Christmas Eve.
11 / 16Dehradun: Carolers join a prayer service at Central Methodist Church. (Photo: PTI)
12 / 16Thiruvananthapuram: Visitors admire the beautifully decorated Vettukad Church on Christmas Eve. (Photo: PTI)
13 / 16Patna: Newborns wrapped in red and white blankets bring festive cheer to a hospital in Patna. (Photo: PTI)
14 / 16People gather during Christmas celebrations at Cathedral Church, Hazratganj, in Lucknow. (PTI Photo)
15 / 16Shimla: The illuminated Christ Church adds a magical glow to Christmas Eve in Shimla. (Photo: PTI)
16 / 16Ranchi: Streets of Ranchi sparkle with festive decorations on Christmas Eve. (Photo: PTI)
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