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Children wait near St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery before the beginning of a traditional Christmas Procession with Caroling Stars, a ritual that cultural institutions have been reviving in cities across the country in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Dec. 25, 2025. (Elise Blanchard/Getty Images)
By Epoch Times Staff
12/25/2025Updated: 12/25/2025
The Angkola Protestant Church amid flood devastation at Aek Ngadol village, South Tapanuli, North Sumatra province, Indonesia, on Dec. 25, 2025, in the aftermath of massive flooding and landslides in the area. (Amroe/AFP via Getty Images)

The Angkola Protestant Church amid flood devastation at Aek Ngadol village, South Tapanuli, North Sumatra province, Indonesia, on Dec. 25, 2025, in the aftermath of massive flooding and landslides in the area. (Amroe/AFP via Getty Images)

Volunteers serve meals to guests at the St. Francis House, New England's largest day shelter, on Christmas Day in Boston, Mass., on Dec. 25, 2025. According to a 2025 census done by the city of Boston, there are 2,122 single adults who experienced homelessness in the city. (Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images)

Volunteers serve meals to guests at the St. Francis House, New England's largest day shelter, on Christmas Day in Boston, Mass., on Dec. 25, 2025. According to a 2025 census done by the city of Boston, there are 2,122 single adults who experienced homelessness in the city. (Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images)

Skating enthusiasts skate on Christmas Day on a natural ice rink in Zeist, Netherlands, on Dec. 25, 2025. (Robin Utrecht/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

Skating enthusiasts skate on Christmas Day on a natural ice rink in Zeist, Netherlands, on Dec. 25, 2025. (Robin Utrecht/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

A man dressed as Santa Claus poses inside a stall at a Christmas themed event in the central business district in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, on Dec. 25, 2025. (Zinyange Auntony/AFP via Getty Images)

A man dressed as Santa Claus poses inside a stall at a Christmas themed event in the central business district in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, on Dec. 25, 2025. (Zinyange Auntony/AFP via Getty Images)

An aerial view shows supporters gathered around a convoy carrying Tarique Rahman, son of former prime minister Khaleda Zia and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)'s acting chairman, during a rally after his arrival in Dhaka, on Dec. 25, 2025. Aspiring prime minister and political heavyweight Rahman returned to Bangladesh on Dec. 25, ending 17 years in self-imposed exile with a promise to deliver safety and justice if his party wins next year's elections. (Ariful Amin/AFP via Getty Images)

An aerial view shows supporters gathered around a convoy carrying Tarique Rahman, son of former prime minister Khaleda Zia and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)'s acting chairman, during a rally after his arrival in Dhaka, on Dec. 25, 2025. Aspiring prime minister and political heavyweight Rahman returned to Bangladesh on Dec. 25, ending 17 years in self-imposed exile with a promise to deliver safety and justice if his party wins next year's elections. (Ariful Amin/AFP via Getty Images)

Participants in festive costumes jump into the water during the 116th edition of the Copa Nadal (Christmas Cup) swimming race in Barcelona's Port Vell, Spain, on Dec. 25, 2025. Over 450 participants braved the cool temperatures for the Christmas swimming race. (Josep Lago/AFP via Getty Images)

Participants in festive costumes jump into the water during the 116th edition of the Copa Nadal (Christmas Cup) swimming race in Barcelona's Port Vell, Spain, on Dec. 25, 2025. Over 450 participants braved the cool temperatures for the Christmas swimming race. (Josep Lago/AFP via Getty Images)

People use their mobile phones to capture a laser show during the inauguration of the Kankaria Carnival in Ahmedabad, India, on Dec. 25, 2025. (Shammi Mehra/AFP via Getty Images)

People use their mobile phones to capture a laser show during the inauguration of the Kankaria Carnival in Ahmedabad, India, on Dec. 25, 2025. (Shammi Mehra/AFP via Getty Images)

A member of the Somalia Security forces patrols in the street during local council elections in Mogadishu, on Dec. 25, 2025. Somalia's capital heads to the polls on Dec. 25 for local elections, the first time in 58 years, under a complete citywide lockdown amid security concerns. (Hassan Ali Elmi/AFP via Getty Images)

A member of the Somalia Security forces patrols in the street during local council elections in Mogadishu, on Dec. 25, 2025. Somalia's capital heads to the polls on Dec. 25 for local elections, the first time in 58 years, under a complete citywide lockdown amid security concerns. (Hassan Ali Elmi/AFP via Getty Images)

This photograph shows a smartphone displayed on a Christmas tree, with a livestream of Dutch King Willem-Alexander's annual Christmas speech, in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on Dec. 25, 2025. (Robin Utrecht/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

This photograph shows a smartphone displayed on a Christmas tree, with a livestream of Dutch King Willem-Alexander's annual Christmas speech, in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on Dec. 25, 2025. (Robin Utrecht/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

People walk on a bike path during a break from the rain storms impacting Southern California, in Santa Monica, Calif., on Dec. 25, 2025. (Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images)

People walk on a bike path during a break from the rain storms impacting Southern California, in Santa Monica, Calif., on Dec. 25, 2025. (Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images)

A supporter dressed as Guinea President and presidential candidate Mamady Doumbouya greets people as he is escorted by supporters pretending to be soldiers during the last day of campaign in Conakry, Guinea, on Dec. 25, 2025, ahead of Guinea's presidential election on Dec. 28, 2025. (Patrick Meinhardt/AFP via Getty Images)

A supporter dressed as Guinea President and presidential candidate Mamady Doumbouya greets people as he is escorted by supporters pretending to be soldiers during the last day of campaign in Conakry, Guinea, on Dec. 25, 2025, ahead of Guinea's presidential election on Dec. 28, 2025. (Patrick Meinhardt/AFP via Getty Images)

Departure from the chairlift at an altitude of 3,280 feet in the town of Bernex in Haute-Savoie in France, on Dec. 25, 2025. The resort, covering an altitude range of 3,280–6,233 feet, is suffering from a lack of snow. (Brune Simon/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images)

Departure from the chairlift at an altitude of 3,280 feet in the town of Bernex in Haute-Savoie in France, on Dec. 25, 2025. The resort, covering an altitude range of 3,280–6,233 feet, is suffering from a lack of snow. (Brune Simon/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images)

Lights and decorations on a tree during Christmas celebrations in Ronse-Renaix, Belgium, on Dec. 25, 2025. (Jonas Roosens/BELGA MAG/Belga/AFP via Getty Images)

Lights and decorations on a tree during Christmas celebrations in Ronse-Renaix, Belgium, on Dec. 25, 2025. (Jonas Roosens/BELGA MAG/Belga/AFP via Getty Images)

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a State Council meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, on Dec. 25, 2025. (Alexander Kazakov/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a State Council meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, on Dec. 25, 2025. (Alexander Kazakov/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

A vendor roasts kernels and popcorn at an old roadside shop under a makeshift shelter in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Dec. 25, 2025. (Abdul Majeed/AFP via Getty Images)

A vendor roasts kernels and popcorn at an old roadside shop under a makeshift shelter in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Dec. 25, 2025. (Abdul Majeed/AFP via Getty Images)

Police officers patrol near beachgoers on Christmas Day at Bondi Beach in Sydney, on Dec. 25, 2025. Father-and-son gunmen are accused of firing into crowds at a Jewish festival being held at Bondi Beach on Dec. 14, killing 15 in an attack authorities linked to the ideology of the ISIS terrorist group. (David Gray/AFP via Getty Images)

Police officers patrol near beachgoers on Christmas Day at Bondi Beach in Sydney, on Dec. 25, 2025. Father-and-son gunmen are accused of firing into crowds at a Jewish festival being held at Bondi Beach on Dec. 14, killing 15 in an attack authorities linked to the ideology of the ISIS terrorist group. (David Gray/AFP via Getty Images)

This photograph shows the statue of St. Peter before Pope Leo XIV addresses the Urbi et Orbi message and blessing to the city and the world as part of Christmas celebrations, at St. Peter's Square in the Vatican, on Dec. 25, 2025. (Andreas Solaro/AFP via Getty Images)

This photograph shows the statue of St. Peter before Pope Leo XIV addresses the Urbi et Orbi message and blessing to the city and the world as part of Christmas celebrations, at St. Peter's Square in the Vatican, on Dec. 25, 2025. (Andreas Solaro/AFP via Getty Images)

Spectators follow a race from their vehicles, as remote-controlled toddler-sized robot jockeys, in different color racing silks, compete on camels on the sandy racing track, in al-Shahaniya, Qatar, on Dec. 25, 2025. The camels are guided by an operator who can apply the whip antenna, command the jockey to pull on the reins, and shout encouragement to the camel via a built-in speaker. (Mahmud Hams/AFP via Getty Images)

Spectators follow a race from their vehicles, as remote-controlled toddler-sized robot jockeys, in different color racing silks, compete on camels on the sandy racing track, in al-Shahaniya, Qatar, on Dec. 25, 2025. The camels are guided by an operator who can apply the whip antenna, command the jockey to pull on the reins, and shout encouragement to the camel via a built-in speaker. (Mahmud Hams/AFP via Getty Images)

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