Christmas lights around the world

1. Christmas lights around the world

2. The Christmas tree is lit at Rockefeller Center in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, November 30, 2022. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

3. A visitor takes pictures of "The Light Before Christmas: The Angels Are Coming!" Light art installation during a press preview at the Anglican Cathedral in Liverpool, Britain, December 1, 2022. REUTERS/Phil Noble

4. A Christmas tree is illuminated as the traditional Christmas market opens at the Old Town Square in Prague, Czech Republic, November 26, 2022. REUTERS/David W Cerny

5. Brussels' Grand Place is reflected in a bauble hanging from a Christmas tree, as part of the Christmas festivities in central Brussels, Belgium, December 1, 2022. REUTERS/Yves Herman

6. A Christmas tree is illuminated in front of Brandenburg Gate during snowfall in Berlin, Germany, December 1, 2022. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner

7. The U.S. Capitol Christmas tree stands on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., November 29, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger

8. Regent Street is illuminated with Christmas lights, in London, Britain December 1, 2022. REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska

9. A couple kisses during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Athens, Greece, December 1, 2022. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi

10. A man dressed as a Santa Claus, makes his first appearance of the year at the German Christmas post office in Himmelpfort, Germany, November 15, 2022. REUTERS/Christian Mang

11. Christmas decorations lights are up at Stroget in Copenhagen, Denmark, December 1, 2022. Ritzau Scanpix/Liselotte Sabroe/via REUTERS

12. People attend a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Athens, Greece, December 1, 2022. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi

13. Regent Street is illuminated with Christmas lights, in London, Britain December 1, 2022. REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska

14. Christmas lights are displayed on Kongens Nytorv and at the Hotel d'Angleterre in Copenhagen, Denmark, December 1, 2022. Ritzau Scanpix/Liselotte Sabroe/via REUTERS

15. A gingerbread structure is seen at the Museum of Architecture's Gingerbread City in Belgravia district, London, Britain December 1, 2022. REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska

16. A kid rides a bicycle to power a Christmas lights installation in a Budapest district square to save costs with sustainable lights, in Budapest, Hungary, November 28, 2022. REUTERS/Marton Monus

17. A visitor views light installations as part of the Christmas illuminations trail at Kew Gardens, in London, Britain, November 15, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville

18. Christmas tree decorations are seen at the Christmas market in Tallinn, Estonia November 25, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins

19. Lights illuminate the Botanic Garden during Christmas season in Berlin, Germany November 17, 2022. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner

20. A person holds a mug at the  "Nuernberger Christkindlesmarkt" (Christ Child Market), one of the world's oldest Christmas markets, in Nuremberg, Germany November 25, 2022. REUTERS/Heiko Becker

21. People ride on a bus on Oxford Street illuminated with Christmas lights in London, Britain November 2, 2022. REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska

22. "Nuernberger Christkindlesmarkt" (Christ Child Market), one of the world's oldest Christmas markets, opens in Nuremberg, Germany November 25, 2022. REUTERS/Heiko Becker

23. People attend the unveiling of the Christmas holiday lights along the Champs-Elysees with the Arc de Triomphe in the background, in Paris, France, November 20, 2022. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

24. Women from Ukraine dressed up as angels pose as they collect donations for Ukrainian children at the Christmas market in front of Charlottenburg Palace in Berlin, Germany November 24, 2022. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner

25. "Nuernberger Christkindlesmarkt" (Christ Child Market), one of the world's oldest Christmas markets, opens in Nuremberg, Germany November 25, 2022. REUTERS/Heiko Becker

26. A Christmas tree is illuminated as the traditional Christmas market opens at the Old Town Square in Prague, Czech Republic, November 26, 2022. REUTERS/David W Cerny

27. Visitors view light installations as part of the "Enchanted Woodland" illuminated trail at Syon Park in London, Britain, November 26, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville

28. Congregation members look on as choristers and clergy take part in a candlelit service and procession "From Darkness to Light" to mark the beginning of Advent, at Salisbury Cathedral in Salisbury, Britain, November 25, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville

29. Teresa Windschall, dressed as a gold-foiled Christ Child, recites the traditional prologue for the opening ceremony of the famous "Nuernberger Christkindlesmarkt" (Christ Child Market) one of the world's oldest Christmas markets in Nuremberg, Germany

30. An employee cuts Christmas trees on a plantation in Berggiesshuebel, Germany, November 22, 2022. REUTERS/Matthias Rietschel

31. Children use Virtual Reality headsets at a Christmas market in Budapest, Hungary, November 28, 2022. REUTERS/Marton Monus

32. Workers place lights onto the Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square in London, Britain, November 29, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

33. A person takes photos of season decorations on the day the Spanish capital turns its Christmas lights on with more than 230 sites illuminated amidst an energy crisis, in Madrid, Spain, November 24, 2022. REUTERS/Violeta Santos Moura

34. People visit a Christmas market in Budapest, Hungary, November 28, 2022. REUTERS/Marton Monus

35. Visitors view light installations as part of the Christmas illuminations trail at Kew Gardens, in London, Britain, November 15, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville

36. People visit a Christmas market in Budapest, Hungary, November 28, 2022. REUTERS/Marton Monus

37. Visitors view light installations as part of the "Enchanted Woodland" illuminated trail at Syon Park in London, Britain, November 26, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville

38. "Nuernberger Christkindlesmarkt" (Christ Child Market), one of the world's oldest Christmas markets, opens in Nuremberg, Germany November 25, 2022. REUTERS/Heiko Becker

39. A kid rides a bicycle to power a Christmas lights installation in a Budapest district square to save costs with sustainable lights, in Budapest, Hungary, November 28, 2022. REUTERS/Marton Monus

40. A Christmas tree is illuminated as the traditional Christmas market opens at the Old Town Square in Prague, Czech Republic, November 26, 2022. REUTERS/David W Cerny

41. People gather next to the Christmas tree at the Christmas market in Tallinn, Estonia November 25, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins

42. Christmas ornaments are seen at "Nuernberger Christkindlesmarkt" (Christ Child Market), one of the world's oldest Christmas markets, in Nuremberg, Germany November 25, 2022. REUTERS/Heiko Becker

43. A giant Christmas tree stands at the Galeries Lafayette department store for the Christmas season amid an energy crunch where in public and private buildings are encouraged to save on their electricity consumption, in Paris, France, November 16,

44. People toast with mulled wine as they visit the Christmas market at Alexanderplatz in Berlin, Germany, November 23, 2022. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi

45. A visitor views light installations as part of the Christmas illuminations trail at Kew Gardens, in London, Britain, November 15, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville

46. People visit the Breitscheid Square Christmas market in Berlin, Germany, November 21, 2022. REUTERS/Christian Mang

47. A person ice skates on the ‘Glide at Battersea Power Station’ ice rink outside the newly refurbished Battersea Power Station in London, Britain, November 14, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

48. A worker installs decorative lights for the upcoming Christmas and New Year celebrations, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in central Kyiv, Ukraine November 15, 2022.  REUTERS/Gleb Garanich

49. People look at lights illuminating the Botanic Garden during Christmas season in Berlin, Germany November 17, 2022. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner

50. Visitors view light installations as part of the Christmas illuminations trail at Kew Gardens, in London, Britain, November 15, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville