Christmas 2012

Congratulations to all of our readers to share with the first glorious winter's day! And I remind you that before the new year is only 30 days. However, in the west of great importance it is Christmas, which is celebrated on December 25th, and it is to him has already begun intensive training. Moreover, this holiday has long lost its purely religious significance, and penetrated into the culture of many peoples. Let's see how the world is preparing for Christmas this year.

Japanese park, aquarium «Hakkeijima Sea Paradise» penguins dressed up in colorful costumes.




But what kind of Christmas decoration built in Singapore's financial district.


Original white christmas tree in the hot Manila.


Japanese Santa Claus are trained in the "Academy of Santa Claus».


Christmas lamb on promotions in the South Korean Yungine.


Fireworks over the Christmas tree installed on the lake Rodrigo de Freitas in Brazil.


The oldest French Christmas Market «Christ Child» near the Strasbourg Cathedral in Strasbourg.


Deer Rudolph congratulates the boy during the 59th annual Christmas parade «Quincy Christmas Parade» in Quincy, Massachusetts.


Vivid showcases New York stores - such as holiday tradition as the Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center or Santa Claus on the streets.


But Lady Gaga shop in an expensive mall «Barneys» in New York. Pop star, together with «Barneys» spends the Christmas campaign.


Installation of steel Christmas tree near a shopping center in Beijing.


Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia go to meet the Christmas tree near the White House in Washington.


Workers loaded trees in Duncombe Park estate in Helmsley, England.


Snow balls on the counter of traditional Christmas market in the Old Town in Nuremberg, Germany.


Santa Claus on the roof of Queen Victoria Building in Sydney.


The solemn ceremony of the departure of the Christmas tree to the Vatican under Rakhiv, Ukraine. There is a tradition that one of the European countries gives each year the Vatican Christmas tree, which is set on St. Peter's Square.


Christmas illuminations in the center of the Austrian capital.


Frankfurt Christmas Market.