December 3rd: Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Held in New York

The most dazzling and heartwarming moment of the New York holiday season is approaching. The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, a symbol of New York, is more than just lighting a tree; it is a colossal winter festival that attracts the attention of the entire world.

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The lighting ceremony is scheduled to be grandly held on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, from 7 PM to 10 PM at the plaza in front of 30 Rockefeller Plaza in Midtown Manhattan, New York. The moment the crowd counts down together and the gigantic tree brilliantly lights up, the sight provides visitors with the genuine holiday spirit and an unforgettable emotional experience. A major highlight is that the event proudly features live performances by world-renowned celebrities every year, allowing attendees to enjoy a spectacular stage alongside the tree's beautiful lights. If you are planning a visit to New York in December, we strongly recommend witnessing this historic moment in person.