Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Christmas - around the world #1


People dressed as Father Frost, the central figure in Russia's New Year festival and the Russian equivalent of Santa Claus, walk along the street during a contest in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk

A regularly-updated gallery showcasing the best seasonal photos from around the world. People dressed as Father Frost, the central figure in Russia's New Year festival and the Russian equivalent of Santa Claus, walk along the street during a contest in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk


A man is made-up as Black Pete (or Zwarte Piet) prior to a celebration at a primary school in Soest, the Netherlands. The feast of Sinterklaas, held on December 5, celebrates the name day of Saint Nicholas, patron saint of children and sailors.

A man is made-up as Black Pete (or Zwarte Piet) prior to a celebration at a primary school in Soest, the Netherlands. The feast of Sinterklaas, held on December 5, celebrates the name day of Saint Nicholas, patron saint of children and sailors.


A Christmas tree is installed on Red Square in Moscow, with St Basil's Cathedral in the background
A Christmas tree is installed on Red Square in Moscow, with St Basil's Cathedral in the background

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