Korça has turned on the decorative lights, thus getting ready to welcome thousands of vacationers from all over Albania and not only for this holiday season.
Thousands of citizens from all over Albania gathered in the pedestrian area of the city to enjoy the festive atmosphere and the concert organized by the City Hall.
The head of this municipality told the media that every day of December will be organised an event, while there are dozens of cultural activities planned for this period.
“Korça today turned on the lights of the end of the year holidays, it has become a tradition that we organize this festive evening to precede the whole month of December and all the celebrations that take place in Korça during this month. In addition to the atmosphere, we will have a very busy calendar with various artistic and cultural activities, in the theater, in some of the public spaces, in the Old Market, it will be a month when Korça will return to the capital of holidays for the celebration of Christmas and the new year to welcome thousands of tourists who choose Korça as a destination”.
It’s important to note that the extent of Christmas celebrations can vary based on individual and community practices. In predominantly Christian areas, there may be more elaborate festivities, while in areas with a significant Muslim population, the celebrations might be more low-key.
People often gather with friends and family to ring in the Christmas and New Year. Here are some common ways for celebrated:
1. Public Celebrations: In the city center or popular public areas, there may be events, concerts, or fireworks organized by the local authorities in Korçë. These events often attract locals and visitors alike.
2. Private Gatherings: Many people celebrate the New Year with private parties or family gatherings. These events often include festive meals, music, dancing, and the countdown to midnight for all city in Korçë.
3. Dining Out: Restaurants and cafes may offer special Chrismas and New Year’s Eve menus, and some people choose to dine out to celebrate the occasion.
4. Fireworks: Fireworks are a common way to mark the arrival of the New Year. If you’re in Korçë, you might see fireworks displays either organized by the city or by individuals celebrating at home.
5. Church Services: For those who are religious, attending a church service may be part of the New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day celebration.
Remember that specific celebrations can vary based on personal and cultural preferences. If you’re in Korçë during the New Year, it’s a good idea to check with locals or local event listings to find out about any public events, parties, or activities happening in the city.
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