Christmas Tree Lighting Rockefeller 2025. Rockefeller center christmas tree lighting is happening on monday, jan 1, 2025 from 5:00am to 9:00pm at the venue rockefeller center in new york, ny. After 146 years, rockefeller family is exiting the oil business cbs news, the holiday season officially kicks off tonight.

The lighting of rockefeller center’s towering christmas tree—traditionally on the first wednesday after thanksgiving—is a perennial highlight. What to know, the tree remained on display until 10:00 pm est on january 13, 2025.