Just a few hours before , the entire planet is in feverish preparations to celebrate. At the same time, everything is ready for the great journey of Santa Claus, to fly around the world and spread joy to children.
His assistants put the last gifts in the sack and help him put on his uniform.
Santa puts the last presents in his sleigh and starts the journey from his home in Rovaniemi. Millions of his little friends are eagerly waiting for him.
Bethlehem
The streets of Bethlehem are once again filled with traditional Christmas carols. Bands in impressive costumes “flood” Fatni square with music.
The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem arrived in the city today, he sent a message of hope and optimism.
Residents watch and enjoy the events after two years of war in Gaza.
Japan
In Tokyo, Santa Claus made his appearance with a dip in the aquarium tank.
The diver who wore the red suit swam with penguins, impressing young and old.
