When the City of Light lives up to its name, it's impossible not to look up. As Christmas approaches, the capital is transformed into a magical setting, draped in lights and golden sparkles that make winter nights come alive. From the Champs-Élysées to the Faubourg Saint-Honoré, fromAvenue Montaigne to Place Vendôme, Paris displays its legendary splendor in a whirlwind of sparkling garlands.
The schedule for the unveiling of the 2025 Christmas window displays at Paris department stores - dates
From the first days of November, Paris is decked out in lights: department stores kick things off with their Christmas window displays, a must-see spectacle that will delight young and old alike. Find out the dates of the 2025 Christmas window display unveilings for each location. [Read more]
Everywhere, facades come alive, shop windows sparkle, and passersby marvel at the urban magic. This is the moment when the capital becomes a veritable showcase of light, vibrating to the rhythm of the illuminations that set the tone for the most enchanting season of the year.
And because in Paris, every light has its moment of glory, the illuminations are switched on one after the other, according to a schedule as brilliant as the city itself. Don't miss this opportunity to follow, avenue after avenue, the grand light show of Christmas in the City of Light.
As the holiday season approaches, magic takes over Avenue Montaigne! The capital's most elegant neighborhood will be decked out in its traditional Christmas lights starting November 14, 2025: sparkling Christmas trees, magical decorations, and lively shops every Sunday—December promises to be festive on the avenue! [Read more]
When will the Champs-Élysées lights be switched on in Paris in 2025? We reveal the date of the next event that marks the arrival of the holiday spirit on the most beautiful avenue in the world. And the least we can say is that there are some new features on the program. [Read more]
The Faubourg Saint-Honoré lights up as Christmas approaches! Come along on Monday, November 17, 2025, to see the neighborhood's illuminations. [Read more]
For the holiday season, Place Vendôme will be lit up with a thousand lights. From November 19, 2025, to January 12, 2026, marvel at the magical setting, with the sparkling facades of luxury boutiques, giant Christmas trees, and the surrounding streets bathed in light. [Read more]
This Christmas 2025, the capital is decked out in a thousand sparkles and spreads its magic across every boulevard. Among the most magical places, Boulevard Haussmann shines brighter than ever at the heart of Paris's Christmas lights. The kickoff was given in the company of singer Shy'm on Thursday, November 20. [Read more]
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The schedule for the unveiling of the 2025 Christmas window displays at Paris department stores - dates
The 2025 Christmas lights on Avenue Montaigne - dates
Launch of the 2025 Champs-Élysées Christmas lights: everything you need to know!
The 2025 Christmas lights on Faubourg Saint-Honoré - dates
The 2025 Christmas lights at Place Vendôme in Paris - dates
The 2025 Christmas lights on Boulevard Haussmann - our photos
