In photos | Christmas celebrated in the four corners of the planet Tuesday 24th December 2024 06:29 PM All over the world, many people gathered with family, friends or their community to celebrate Christmas. Overview in a few photos. Posted at 4:35 p.m. PHOTO DEVI RAHMAN, AGENCE France-PRESSE Catholics dressed in traditional Javanese clothing begin the Christmas mass procession at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Yogyakarta, Indonesia PHOTO JULIEN DE ROSA, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE People light candles during the traditional Christmas mass at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, which took place for the first time since the 2019 fire. PHOTO K. M. CHAUDARY, ASSOCIATED PRESS Pakistani Christians attend midnight Christmas mass at St. Anthony's Church in Lahore, Pakistan PHOTO LOUIZA VRADI, REUTERS Releasing lanterns during Christmas festivities in Athens, Greece PHOTO UKRAINIAN ARMED FORCES, VIA REUTERS Servicemen of the Ukrainian Armed Forces attend a Christmas Eve mass on a front line in Donetsk region, Ukraine PHOTO THOMAS SLUSSER, ASSOCIATED PRESS Zane Castello, 6, whispers his Christmas wish to Santa in Johnstown, Pennsylvania PHOTO AAREF WATAD, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE A family gathers to celebrate Christmas Eve in Latakia, Syria PHOTO SUZANNE PLUNKETT, REUTERS Poppy Garfield, 7, and Sienna Thornton, 8, celebrate Christmas Eve at church in Kirkby Stephen, Britain PHOTO THOMAS PETER, REUTERS A woman attends the Christmas Eve service in Kyiv, Ukraine PHOTO SIMON MAINA, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE A choir performs Christmas carols at All Saints Cathedral in Nairobi, Kenya PHOTO GIORGIO VIERA, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE A surfer dressed as Santa Claus takes part in the 16e edition of the “Surfing Santas” event on Christmas Eve in Cocoa Beach, Florida PHOTO R.SATISH BABU, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE A man dressed as Santa Claus waits for passers-by to distribute chocolates in Madras (Chennai), India World - Related News : Is Léon Marchand in a relationship? This sublime and talented athlete with whom he was very close in Paris Parisian environmentalists are preparing to take legal action against LVMH – Libération the relief of traders after the reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris