Photos: UAE residents gear up for the Christmas celebrations

Residents plan church visits, get-togethers with family and friends, and feasts

Last updated: December 25, 2024 | 17:05

Devadasan K P, Chief Visual Editor

Expats in the UAE are celebrating Christmas with festive traditions, including mass and carol singing at churches, joyful gatherings with family and friends, and indulgent traditional feasts. Blending their unique cultural customs with the UAE's rich diversity, they create a vibrant and inclusive holiday atmosphere.

Photos by Virendra Saklani, Salamat Hussain, Ahmad Alotbi, Afra Alnofeli and Amna Alansaari