A man decorates a tree for Christmas in a Christian neighborhood of Islamabad, Pakistan, Saturday, December 24, 2016. (Photo by B.K. Bangash/AP Photo)





Pakistani Christian gather on a street to celebrate Christmas in Islamabad on December 24, 2016. (Photo by Farooq Naeem/AFP Photo)





Catholic nuns of the Nyolc Boldogsag Kozosseg (Community of the Eight Bliss) decorate a Christmas tree in a parish of the Church of Perpetual Adoration (Orokimadas-templom) in Budapest, Hungary, 24 December 2016. (Photo by Bea Kallos/EPA)





Belarus dressed as Fathers Frost and Snow Maidens march along a street during a traditional Christmas parade in Minsk on December 24, 2016. (Photo by Maxim Malinovsky/AFP Photo)





A female roadside vendor dressed in the traditions of Christmas gift- bringers displays her Christmas wares in Lagos, on December 24, 2016. .Nigerians are making last minute shopping to celebrate Christmas despite the economic recssion which has resulted in the high cost of gift items, decoratives and food stuff across the country. (Photo by Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP Photo)





Chloe, a Lebanese Christian teenager dressed as Santa Claus, hands a gift to a Syrian refugee on December 24, 2016 during a gift distribution organised by the maronite congregation “Mission de Vie” in a slum in the town of Dbayeh, north of Beirut. (Photo by Patrick Baz/AFP Photo)





Crowds of people celebrate Christmas at shopping area in Central where is full of festive decorations on December 24, 2016 in Hong Kong. (Photo by Lam Yik Fei/Getty Images)





A Palestinian Christian girl attends with her family, the prayers on Christmas Eve at the Holy Family Catholic Church in Gaza City, Saturday, December 24, 2016. (Photo by Khalil Hamra/AP Photo)





An Indian child lights candles on Christmas Eve at the Sacred Heart Cathedral in New Delhi, India, 24 December 2016. Most Christians celebrate Christmas around the world on 25 December to commemorate the birth of Jesus, the central figure of Christianity. (Photo by Rajat Gupta/EPA)





Belarus locals dressed as Father Frost and Snow Maidens march along a street during a traditional Christmas parade in Minsk on December 24, 2016. (Photo by Sergei Gapon/AFP Photo)





People sell effigies on the street, which will be burnt on New Year's Eve, in Guayaquil, Ecuador December 23, 2016. (Photo by Guillermo Granja/Reuters)





People sell effigies on the street, which will be burnt on New Year's Eve, in Guayaquil, Ecuador December 23, 2016. (Photo by Guillermo Granja/Reuters)





People sell effigies on the street, which will be burnt on New Year's Eve, in Guayaquil, Ecuador December 23, 2016. (Photo by Guillermo Granja/Reuters)





People sell effigies on the street, which will be burnt on New Year's Eve, in Guayaquil, Ecuador December 23, 2016. (Photo by Guillermo Granja/Reuters)





Children pose for photographs next to people dressed in Santa's costumes during a protest demanding South Korean President Park Geun-hye's resignation in Seoul, South Korea, December 24, 2016. The signs read “Arrest Park Geun-hye”. (Photo by Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters)





A member of the Cryophile amateurs winter swimmers club, takes a bath in the icy waters of the Yenisei River during the celebrations for the upcoming Christmas and New Year, with the air temperature at about minus 34 degrees Celsius (minus 29.2 degrees Fahrenheit), in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, December 24, 2016. (Photo by Ilya Naymushin/Reuters)





Mourners carry the body of Palestinian assailant Mohammad Turkman, who was killed by Israeli troops after he carried out a shooting attack against Israeli soldiers on October 31, during his funeral after his body was released by Israel, in the West Bank town of Qabatya, near Jenin December 24, 2016. (Photo by Mohamad Torokman/Reuters)





People wearing Christmas hats bath in a pool of apples during a Christmas service at a hot spring in Luoyang, Henan province, China, December 24, 2016. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)





People wearing Christmas hats bath in a pool of watermelon peel during a Christmas service at a hot spring in Luoyang, Henan province, China, December 24, 2016. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)





Faithful from a Catholic church take part in a Christmas parade in Shanghai, China December 24, 2016. (Photo by Aly Song/Reuters)





Iraqi Christians attend a mass on Christmas eve at the Mar Shemoni church in the town of Bartella east of Mosul, December 24, 2016. (Photo by Ammar Awad/Reuters)





A security member holds a candle as he attends a mass on Christmas Eve at the Mar Shemoni church in the town of Bartella east of Mosul, December 24, 2016. (Photo by Ammar Awad/Reuters)





A butcher holds up cuts of meat during a Christmas eve auction in Smithfield market, London, Britain December 24, 2016. (Photo by Toby Melville/Reuters)





Shoppers bid for cuts of meat during a Christmas eve auction in Smithfield market, London, Britain December 24, 2016. (Photo by Toby Melville/Reuters)





Shoppers react as they bid for cuts of meat at a butchers during a Christmas eve auction in Smithfield market London, Britain, December 24, 2016. (Photo by Toby Melville/Reuters)





A participant gets Shirodhara, an Ayurvedic treatment, inside Swaminarayan Gurukul Vishwavidya Pratishthanam (SGVP) Ayurvedic hospital in Ahmedabad, India, December 24, 2016. A total of 1111 joined the event which aimed to achieve the Guinness World Record for the largest Shirodhara treatment camp at one place, its organizers said. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)





Participants get Shirodhara, an Ayurvedic treatment, inside Swaminarayan Gurukul Vishwavidya Pratishthanam (SGVP) Ayurvedic hospital in Ahmedabad, India, December 24, 2016. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)





A Santa Claus decoration sticker hangs on a stall where women go through various items to buy for Christmas celebrations in Karachi, Pakistan, December 24, 2016. (Photo by Akhtar Soomro/Reuters)





Iraqi people flee the Islamic State stronghold in the town of Bartella, east of Mosul, December 24, 2016. (Photo by Ammar Awad/Reuters)





An old tank can be seen near the Israeli settlement of Misho Edumim, in the occupied West Bank December 24, 2016. (Photo by Amir Cohen/Reuters)





An ultra-orthodox Jewish family lights a candle on the first night of the holiday of Hanukkah in Jerusalem's Mea Shearim neighbourhood December 24, 2016. (Photo by Amir Cohen/Reuters)





Members of the New York Police Department's Counterterrorism Bureau stand watch near The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree on Christmas Eve in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., December 24, 2016. (Photo by Andrew Kelly/Reuters)





Participants perform during the final stage of the “Games of Heroes” crossfit competition for Ukrainian servicemen, who became disabled after getting wounded during a military conflict in the east of the country, in Kiev, Ukraine, December 24, 2016. (Photo by Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters)





Participants perform during the final stage of the “Games of Heroes” crossfit competition for Ukrainian servicemen, who became disabled after getting wounded during a military conflict in the east of the country, in Kiev, Ukraine, December 24, 2016. (Photo by Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters)





A participant performs during the final stage of the “Games of Heroes” crossfit competition for Ukrainian servicemen, who became disabled after getting wounded during a military conflict in the east of the country, in Kiev, Ukraine, December 24, 2016. (Photo by Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters)





Iraqi people flee the Islamic State stronghold in the town of Bartella, east of Mosul, December 24, 2016. (Photo by Ammar Awad/Reuters)





A volunteer smiles as she stands next to bags with toys during an annual gift-giving event organised by firefighters, who collect donated toys throughout the year and hand them out to needy children on Christmas eve, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, December 24, 2016. (Photo by Jose Luis Gonzalez/Reuters)





A man dressed as Santa Claus looks at northern lights in Vaasa, Finland by 63°N, on December 23, 2016. (Photo by Olivier Morin/AFP Photo)





Sri Lankan pedestrians walk past a partially-constructed Christmas tree in Colombo on December 24, 2016. Sri Lanka surpassed the world record for the tallest artificial Christmas tree despite building delays forcing organisers to prune the structure by almost half, an official said. Cricket legend Arjuna Ranatunga initiated plans to build the record-breaking tree in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo, but ran into opposition from the Catholic church which said the money would be better spent on charity. (Photo by Lakruwan Wanniarachchi/AFP Photo)





Australian FMX rider Robbie Maddison rides his motorbike along the surface of the Yarra River on December 22, 2016 in Melbourne, Australia. The xXxTreme Yarra River Ride is inspired by a major stunt from the film xXx: Return of Xander Cage which Robbie was the lead stunt rider. xXx: Return of Xander Cage will be in Australian cinemas from January 19, 2017. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures)





Australian FMX rider Robbie Maddison poses after riding his motorbike along the surface of the Yarra River on December 22, 2016 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures)





Maj. Jared Scott, makes sure NORAD's Santa tracker is working correctly at Tyndall Air Force Base on Friday, December 23, 2016 in Panama City, Fla. (Photo by Heather Howard/News Herald via AP Photo)





Misato Komatsubara and Timothy Koleto of the USA compete in the Ice dance free dance during the Japan Figure Skating Championships 2016 on December 23, 2016 in Kadoma, Japan. (Photo by Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images)





Members of the End Zone Militia look on during a game between the New England Patriots and the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium on December 24, 2016 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Getty Images)





A winter swimmer dressed as a super-hero enjoys a Christmas bath in the 5 degrees Celsius (41 degrees Fahrenheit) water of the Canal de l'Ourq in Pantin outside Paris, France, December 24, 2016. (Photo by Christian Hartmann/Reuters)