Christmas tree lighting in Abu Dhabi and Dubai - in pictures
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The Christmas tree at Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi. Khushnum Bhandari / The National -
Santa Claus and his helpers by the Christmas tree at Emirates Palace. Khushnum Bhandari / The National -
Santa Claus greets children at Emirates Palace. Khushnum Bhandari / The National -
Families eagerly await the lighting of the Christmas tree. Khushnum Bhandari / The National -
Musicians play Christmas songs. Khushnum Bhandari / The National -
People take photos by the tree. Khushnum Bhandari / The National -
Families take photos at Emirates Palace. Khushnum Bhandari / The National -
Visitors snap photos at the Christmas photo booth. Khushnum Bhandari / The National -
The Christmas display at Emirates Palace. Khushnum Bhandari / The National -
Santa Claus greets children during the event. Khushnum Bhandari / The National -
People gather for the Expo City Dubai Christmas tree lighting at Al Wasl Plaza, Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National -
Santa appears at the tree-lighting ceremony. Pawan Singh / The National -
Santa's helpers show up for the tree-lighting event. Pawan Singh / The National -
Visitors flock to the Expo City Dubai Christmas event. Pawan Singh / The National -
Santa and Mrs Claus attend the event at Al Wasl Plaza. Pawan Singh / The National -
Santa waves to the crowds. Pawan Singh / The National -
The Expo City Dubai Christmas tree-lighting event in Al Wasl Plaza. Pawan Singh / The National -
Giant gingerbread men interact with visitors during the event. Pawan Singh / The National -
Visitors view the giant Christmas tree. Pawan Singh / The National
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