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SYRIA: Christmas carnival brings festive joy to streets of Old Damascus

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DAMASCUS, SYRIA (DEC. 20, 2025) (ANADOLU-ACCESS ALL) (NIGHT SHOTS)

1. VARIOUS OF SCOUTS AND PARTICIPANTS WEARING COSTUMES PARADING IN OLD TOWN

DAMASCUS, SYRIA - DEC. 20: A Christmas-themed carnival took to the streets of Syria's capital on Saturday, Dec. 20, infusing the historic quarters of Damascus with festive spirit.

The parade, organized as part of Christmas celebrations, was led by the Cathedral of the Dormition of the Mother of God, widely known as Al-Zeitoun Church.

It set off from Al-Zeitoun neighborhood in the Old City and proceeded towards the famed Bab Tuma (St. Thomas Gate) Square, a traditional Christian quarter.

The event was coordinated by the local Zeitoun Scout Group. Participants included numerous scouts, members of the clergy, and local residents.

The procession, accompanied by vibrant decorations, musical performances, and hymns, transformed the ancient streets into a scene of celebration.

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