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02-11-2026

Christmas Season Opens in Caracas with Festive Lights

Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez took part on Saturday in a ceremony to switch on the Christmas lights along Los Próceres Promenade in Caracas, officially marking the start of the holiday season. She said that, after the difficult events the country has endured, Christmas could be a time for solidarity, coming together and emotional healing. She described supporting loved ones and strengthening family and friendship ties as the holiday’s greatest value. Rodríguez also invited those gathered to join the countdown before the cross on Mount Waraira Repano and the lights along the promenade were illuminated.

Full article: President Delcy Rodríguez Welcomes Christmas from Los Próceres Promenade