when is the nyc christmas tree lighting

The annual Christmas tree lighting in New York City typically takes place on the first Tuesday of December. This year, it is scheduled for Tuesday, December 6th, 2022. The tree lighting ceremony is a spectacular event that kicks off the holiday season in New York City. The ceremony typically begins at 7 PM with a countdown, and the giant Christmas tree is lit up in a dazzling display of lights and colors. The tree remains lit throughout the holiday season, offering a beautiful sight to see in the heart of New York City.