On Sunday, December 1st, in the Great National Assembly Square, the Christmas Tree was inaugurated and the holiday lights were lit in the center of the city.

At the opening event of the Winter Holidays 2019-2020, the General Mayor, Ion Ceban participated and, together with children groups, lit the lights on the New Year's Tree.

"Christmas and New Year are the children holiday and the family ones, we must spend them together, with positive messages. In this period it is good to be together, to care for each other, we need a united society! Children are the ones who will finally appreciate the festive atmosphere. I think that, through the consolidated efforts of the city administration, as well as of the citizens, we have succeeded and we see this fact, through the children emotions and their happiness, " said  Mr. Ion Ceban.

The artistic activities in the Great National Assembly Square started at 5:00 pm, with the show "Winter Revelation".

Also on December 1, the town of "Children's World" was inaugurated, in the square of the Metropolitan Cathedral "Nașterea Domnului", and in the square of the National Opera and Ballet Theater "Maria Bieșu" was opened "Christmas Village".

It is worth mentioning that in the center of the capital will be organized the cultural-artistic and fun activities throughout the holidays, until January 15, 2020.