ՕՐՎԱ ԼՈՒՍԱՆԿԱՐՆԵՐ 24 դեկտեմբերի, 2015

Cross-bearers walk through the church grounds during a Christmas Eve Mass at the Southern Cathedral, an officially-sanctioned Catholic church in Beijing, China.

A man dressed as Santa Claus carries flares as he rides on a boat towed by swimmers, in Imperia, near Genoa, Italy.

A man dressed as Father Frost, the equivalent of Santa Claus, gives a present to a boy on the eve of Christmas, in the burn unit of a hospital in Minsk, Belarus.

A man performs a fire-eating act during a street show in Baclaran, City of Paranaque, Metro Manila, the Philippines.

Vehicles and debris are scattered in an area near Linden, Tennessee, USA. Several people were killed in Mississippi, Tennessee and Arkansas as spring-like storms mixed with unseasonably warm weather spawned rare Christmas time tornadoes in the South.

A U.S. service member salutes her fallen comrades during a memorial ceremony for six Airmen killed in a suicide attack, at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Dec. 23, 2015.

Kashmiri Muslim women raise their arms as they pray upon seeing a relic of Prophet Mohammad being displayed during the festival of Eid-e-Milad-ul-Nabi at Hazratbal shrine on a cold winter morning in Srinagar, India.

Christian faithfuls hold candles as they attend a Mass service on Christmas eve in Surabaya, Indonesia.

The Washington Monument is seen beyond a heavy fog clinging to the Potomac River as a cyclist makes his way along a riverbank path in Washington, D.C., Dec. 23, 2015.

A giant inflatable Santa Claus is set up on a glass bridge during a promotional event to celebrate the upcoming Christmas, at Shiniuzhai tourist resort in Yueyang, Hunan province, China, Dec. 23, 2015.

Ivan Timofeenko, co-founder of "Newton Park," a private interactive museum of science, dressed as Santa Claus, pours liquid nitrogen, bearing the temperature of about -196º C(- 320.8º F), on the head of visitor Dmitry Shilov during the "Arctic" scientific show for school children at the "Square of Peace" museum center in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia.

An illuminated Christmas tree is pictured on Brussels' Grand Place during a light show as part as "Winter Wonders" festivities, including a Christmas market and other events, in central Brussels, Belgium.

Hundreds of volunteers clad in Santa Claus costumes throw their hats in the air during a Christmas charity event as they gather to deliver gifts for the poor in downtown Seoul, South Korea.