India, Dec. 4 -- On Wednesday, December 3, thousands have gathered at New York City for the 93rd annual lighting ceremony of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. The event is several hours long, comprising of several performances, before the tree is actually lit.

According to the official schedule of the program today at the Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan, the show starts at 7 p.m. ET with a host of performances planned for the next three hours before the actual tree lighting. The schedule states the actual tree lighting will take place at 10 p.m. ET.

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