Dynamite News UP: Large number of people throng markets for Christmas shopping
Christmas is an annual festival celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, is observed by billions of people worldwide on December 25 as both a religious and cultural event. Read further on Dynamite News:
Varanasi: On the eve of Christmas, people in large numbers are flocking to the markets for Christmas shopping in Varanasi.
Nitin Pawar, a resident who was shopping for Christmas items, shared his enthusiasm saying, "Everyone is very excited about Christmas, which is on December 25. Preparations have already begun, and the entire colony is looking forward to the celebrations."
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Another local shopper from the area said, "We are busy preparing for December 25 to celebrate Christmas. We're currently shopping for items like a Christmas tree and Santa decorations. We plan to decorate our colony, order cakes, and celebrate properly in the evening."
Rajesh, a local shop owner, said, "People are coming in large numbers to buy Christmas trees, children's clothes, socks, and electronics related to the celebration."
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An annual festival
Christmas is an annual festival celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, is observed by billions of people worldwide on December 25 as both a religious and cultural event. Most of the countries observe Christmas as a holiday.
In the weeks leading up to Christmas, many homes are adorned with Christmas trees and various ornaments, and some workplaces also host Christmas parties before December 25.