After three long years, Bethlehem finally welcomes the Christmas season back into its streets, and the joy feels brighter and more hopeful than ever. On December 6, 2025, the city proudly lit its Christmas tree, filling Manger Square with warmth, music, and a renewed sense of celebration. The lights rose like a message of peace and resilience, gathering families, visitors, and pilgrims to witness a moment that reflects Bethlehem’s unique spirit—where history, faith, and tradition meet in one unforgettable scene.


