Christmas holidays are here! Festivity and Christmas cheer with lavish decoration and festive sentiments – find them all in these snapshots of Christmas decorations, Santa Claus and snow-clad cities. Here’s a glimpse of the best Christmas celebrations across the world
Christmas can’t be more striking anywhere than in Bethlehem - the birthplace of Jesus. Manger Square is full of dazzle at this time
In Santa’s homeland, the Arctic Circle of Finland, you can see him in reindeer-dotted forests and watch his elves preparing toys
Christmas lights, dusting of snow and of course the tallest Christmas tree in the world at the Rockefeller Center- all this can be witnessed in New York
Vatican City on Christmas Eve attracts pilgrims and Midnight Mass in St Peter's Basilica is a lifetime experience
Christmas in London is glittery with Oxford Street all decked up. Shimmery Christmas lights in the shopping district are the best attraction
Christmas here is celebrated with sand, sun and surf, making it one of the best places to enjoy Christmas
The tale of Santa Claus is strongly told in the Dutch capital, where every house from 16th and 17th-century is adorned with sparkling lights in early December
Prague looks gorgeous during Christmas and is among the most picturesque destinations of the world for enjoying the season
Winter in Munich is all about a 100-foot tall Christmas tree in the Marienplatz and over two dozen Christmas markets
Produced by Sharmila Bhowmick
Designed by Mohsin Shaikh