In pictures: How Dubai is celebrating Christmas this year

From Expo City to Global Village, venues across the emirate have set up decorated Christmas trees and sparkling lights to welcome visitors

In pictures: How Dubai is celebrating Christmas this year

Christmas is here, bringing with it the feel-good vibes of the holiday season. Dubai residents are out and about, making the most of the cool weather. Photo: Reuters

Dubai's popular cultural destination, Global Village, has also lit up in the festive spirit, with special decorations to mark the holiday. Photo: Reuters

Illuminated pathways and a huge, decorated Christmas tree greet visitors at the park. Photo: Reuters

The Christmas decor has added to the appeal of the already dazzling park that attracts thousands every season. Photo: Reuters

Visitors from all ages, multiple nationalities are seen enjoying Christmas at the park. Photo: Reuters

To complete the Christmas vibes, Santa Claus and performers welcome visitors. Photo: Reuters 

Visitors pose for selfies with the Christmas tree at Global Village. Photo: Reuters

Some fake snow to add to the Christmas vibes. Photo: Reuters

Global Village, popular for its pavilions dedicated to various countries, is celebrating its 30th season this year. It is also gearing up for a spectacular New Year celebration  on December 31. Photo: Reuters

Winter City, a flagship event of Al Wasl Season at Expo City Dubai, also offers a charming Christmas setting for visitors

Candy cane decor, gingerbread houses and Santa Claus — you'll find everything Christmas here

From a festive movie experience, daily tree lighting ceremony to a creative crafts workshop for children, Expo City has a lot on offer till December 31

Ahead of Christmas, Mall of the Emirates unveiled Kochab, one of the largest indoor, hanging illuminated stars, suspended above the atrium

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