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Delhi is immersed in festive cheer as Christmas 2025 is celebrated with grand decorations and prayers across major churches. From GPO Church to Lodhi Road and Saket, thousands of devotees gathered to offer prayers. Colorful lights, Christmas markets, and special events for children added to the joy.
Christmas Spirit Fills Delhi as Devotees Gather at Churches
New Delhi: On the occasion of Christmas 2025, Delhi, the national capital, is completely immersed in the festive spirit. Major churches in the city have been specially decorated, and an atmosphere of light, prayer, and joy prevails everywhere. A large crowd of devotees is being seen at churches in GPO, Lodhi Road, Saket, Vasant Kunj, and Old Delhi.
Delhi's churches have been decorated with colorful lights, twinkling bulbs, stars, and magnificent Christmas trees. As evening falls, these areas are bathed in light, and the entire atmosphere becomes festive. The attractive decorations outside the churches are also drawing people's attention.
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Special prayer services are being held in the churches on the occasion of Christmas. A large number of devotees arrived at the GPO Church from early morning, including tourists from other states besides Delhi. Long queues were also seen at the Lodhi Road Church, where people were seen lighting candles with their families and praying for peace and prosperity.
Due to Christmas, small markets have also sprung up outside the churches. Santa Claus hats, Christmas trees, decorative stars, candles, and other decorative items are being sold in large quantities in these markets. Children, especially, were seen wearing Santa Claus costumes and were full of enthusiasm.
Many churches have organized special programs for children. These events include songs, musical performances, and gift distribution. The children's happiness and enthusiasm have made the entire atmosphere even more vibrant.
In Delhi, Christmas is no longer limited to the Christian community. A large number of Hindu, Sikh, and Muslim families are also visiting churches and participating in the festivities. People say that Christmas conveys a message of love, peace, and brotherhood, which unites everyone. Tight Security Arrangements
The administration has made stringent security arrangements for Christmas. Police forces have been deployed around churches, and special arrangements have been made to ensure smooth traffic flow so that devotees do not face any inconvenience.
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This year, Delhi residents are getting a special Christmas experience. Worldmark Aerocity has been grandly decorated under the theme of 'A Very London Christmas'. A 25-foot-tall installation inspired by Piccadilly Circus, a London double-decker bus, Victorian-style decorations, telephone boxes, and fairy lights are giving people the feeling of being on the streets of London.
Throughout the complex, people were seen taking pictures with their families and friends. Amidst the lights, music, and decorations, the Christmas spirit in Delhi is at its peak, and the capital city is brimming with joy.