The Christmas Cities Network has announced Vilnius (Lithuania), Celje (Slovenia), and Noja (Spain) as the European Capital, City, and Village of Christmas 2025, respectively. These destinations have been recognized for their outstanding holiday traditions, commitment to community spirit, and creative festive experiences. Each offers unique attractions and magical settings that make them must-visit locations during the holiday season.
The selection process is overseen by the Christmas Cities Network, an organization dedicated to promoting the cultural, social, and economic values of Christmas celebrations across Europe.