How the world celebrates Christmas. Photo report

Christians living according to the Gregorian calendar celebrated Christmas. Unlike the previous two years, the celebration took place practically without restrictive measures introduced due to COVID. Costas Baltas / Reuters Celebrations in Athens launch sky lanterns Photo: Stephen Pond / Getty Images King Charles III of Great Britain and his wife Camilla. The service at Sandringham Church in Norfolk was attended by other members of the royal family,

A believer dressed as Santa Claus in the church-monument of Alexander Nevsky in Sofia

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Christmas events at the Frauenkirche in Frankfurt am Main

A photo:Sergei Savostyanov / TASS Parishioners during a Christmas service at the Roman Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Moscow Photo: Vyacheslav Madievsky / ReutersVyacheslav Madievsky / ReutersVyacheslav Madievsky / Reuters

A priest of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine held a Christmas service at the front line - at the positions of the fighters of the National Guard of Ukraine in the Kharkiv region

Photo: Monicah Mwangi / Reuters Members of the church choir at the Cathedral of All Saints in Nairobi Photo:Farooq Khan / EPA / TASS Muslim women at a Christmas event dedicated to strengthening interfaith dialogue at the Catholic Church of the Holy Family in Srinagar, India Photo: Willy Kurniawan / Reuters A diver dressed as Santa Claus during the show,dedicated to the celebration of Christmas, at the Sea World Ancol aquarium in Jakarta Photo:Zuma / TASS Children celebrate Christmas in a school in Kathmandu, Nepal Photo: Roni Bintang / Getty ImagesRoni Bintang/Getty ImagesRoni Bintang/Getty Images

Family opening Christmas presents on the beach in Newcastle, Australia

  Credit: Luis Cortes/Reuters Refugees celebrate Christmas at a migrant shelter in Mexico