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Galeries Lafayette 2024 window displays and Christmas tree

In Paris, the magic of Christmas returns to Galeries Lafayette for Christmas 2024. From November 14 to December 31, 2024, we're off to discover the animated window displays and giant Christmas tree enthroned in the heart of the department store. A special edition awaits us this year as the house celebrates its 130ᵉ Christmas. At the helm is Kevin Germanier, creator of the Golden Voyageur des JO, who promises us enchantment and light. Check out the images from the inauguration, which takes place this Thursday, November 14, with guest Vianney.

Christmas 2024: where to buy your Christmas tree in Paris and the Île-de-France region?

In France, it's customary to put up and decorate your Christmas tree on the first Sunday in December. But before that, you need to be able to find one you like! Find out where you can buy your Christmas tree in and around Paris.

Christmas 2023: where to put your Christmas tree after the festivities in Paris?

Once the festive season is over, the City of Paris invites you to drop off your Christmas tree at one of the capital's many collection points, until January 20, 2024!

Discover the 12 most beautiful Christmas trees at Paris 2023

Would you like to discover the most beautiful 2023 Christmas trees in Paris? We'll take you on a tour of the capital's end-of-year creations and illuminations. Gilded, traditional green, sober or sumptuous, one thing's for sure: they're getting taller! Discover the 12 most majestic Christmas trees in Paris.

Why do we decorate a tree at Christmas? Origins and traditions of this oh-so special tree

Why do we decorate a tree at Christmas? Where does this tradition come from? Let us try and give you an answer!