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An artificial Christmas tree illuminates Puerta del Sol square in Madrid, on Nov. 29, 2015.Denis Doyle—Getty Images
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A Christmas tree is lit in front of the St, Stephan Basilica in Budapest on Dec. 21, 2015.Attila Kisbenedek—AFP/Getty Images
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The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting on Dec. 2, 2015 in New York.Noam Galai—Getty Images
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A Christmas tree in Piazza Duomo on Dec. 13, 2015 in Milan.Vincenzo Lombardo—Getty Images
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Fireworks explode over the floating Christmas tree at the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon in Rio de Janeiro on Dec. 12, 2015.Silvia Izquierdo—AP
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The Old Town Square and Christmas tree are illuminated at the Christmas market in Prague on Nov. 30, 2015.Matej Divizna—Getty Images
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A Christmas tree on display at a Paris department store on Dec. 22, 2015.Jacques Brinon—AP
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A light installation shaped as a christmas tree is displayed on Piazza Castello in Turin on Dec. 12, 2015.Giuseppe Cacace—AFP/Getty Images
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A Christmas tree is illuminated in front of the al-Amin Mosque on Martyrs' Square in Beirut on Dec. 11, 2015.Ratib Al Safadi—Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
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A Christmas tree at Syntagma Square in front of the Greek parliament in Athens on Dec. 15, 2015.Louisa Gouliamaki—AFP/Getty Images
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