9 ways people are celebrating the holiday around the world

Here are nine cool ways people are celebrating the holiday around the world.

In Thailand

In Tokyo, Japan

In Germany

One couple set a new record when they mounted at least 530,000 Christmas lights on their property.

In Dubai

In Iraq

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In central Moscow, Russia

In Philippines

In central London, Britain

In Beirut, Capital of Lebanon