Christmas looks a little different around the world — but the joy, light and celebration feel the same everywhere.
From snowy city squares to sun-soaked celebrations, traditions shine in every corner of the globe.
Different cultures, shared joy — as Christmas is celebrated around the world.
Wearing traditional costumes, children take part in the 40th annual Christmas parade heading towards the Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth, Israel, on Wednesday. (AP)
Ukrainian children attend a parade on Orthodox Christmas Eve in downtown Lviv, Ukraine, on Wednesday. (AP)
A man walks past an illuminated church on the eve of Christmas in Ahmedabad, India, on Wednesday. (AP)
