Christmas 2025: Paris lights up from November 16th!

Paris, November 13, 2025 The Champs-Élysées Committee has unveiled the program for the 2025 Christmas lights ceremony. Internationally renowned French actress Léa Seydoux will be the godmother of the event, which will take place on November 16 at 6:30 p.m. A major new feature this year: the Eiffel Tower will participate in the ceremony, sparkling for five minutes. Charlotte Cardin will provide the musical entertainment, performing "Tant pis pour elle" (Too Bad for Her). The illuminations, designed by Thierry Reboul and created by Blachère Illuminations, will adorn 400 trees from November 16 to January 4, 2026. The event aims to surpass the 150,000 spectators of the 2024 edition.

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