[Photo series] Dong Nai shines with vibrant Christmas colors

Another Christmas season has arrived, bringing vibrant colors and a warm atmosphere across the streets of Dong Nai. From major central roads to small alleyways, images of Santa Claus, Christmas trees, reindeer, and multicolored lights appear everywhere, contributing to a lively and festive Christmas ambience throughout the province.

The spaces of Ke Sat Parish (Long Binh ward) are brightly decorated with festive lights, attracting large numbers of residents who come to visit and take photos. Photo: Thuy Tien

At churches, Christmas spaces are carefully arranged with nativity scenes, Christmas trees, and harmonious lighting. Streams of visitors come to tour, admire, and capture beautiful moments of the year-end festive season.

Light from the Christmas tree and decorative lighting system illuminates Phuc Hai Parish (Tan Trieu ward) as night falls. Photo: Thuy Tien

Residents eagerly pose beside nativity scene displays, thoroughly enjoying the warm, festive atmosphere. Photo: Thuy Tien

Beyond church grounds, Christmas is also present in alleyways and along streets, where cafés and shops simultaneously light up, creating striking decorative spaces that have become popular gathering spots for families and young people.

Christmas fills every alleyway. Photo: Thuy Tien

Cafés become favorite Christmas check-in spots for young people. Photo: Thuy Tien

Two children innocently pose for photos in a warm Christmas setting. Photo: Minh Nhat

A Christmas tree lights up an entire street corner. Photo: Thuy Tien

The Christmas atmosphere at parishes is both solemn and welcoming. Photo: Thuy Tien

Man Coi Church (Hung Thinh commune) has invested in elaborate decorations, harmoniously combining miniature landscapes and water features. Photo: Thuy Tien

A prominently decorated Christmas tree stands at Thai Hiep Parish (Tan Trieu Ward). Photo: Thuy Tien

An overview of the dazzling, light-filled space at Thien Phuoc Parish (Phuoc Tan ward). Photo: Thuy Tien

By Thuy Tien – Translated by Huyen Trang, Minho