Culture, unity and festive Joy — Communities come together at the interfaith Christmas Festival 2025

The Interfaith Christmas Festival 2025 brought together Australia’s multicultural and multifaith communities for a dynamic, inclusive celebration (Credit: APWA). Source: Getty / Getty Images

The Interfaith Christmas Festival 2025, held on Sunday, 30 November at Sydney’s St Mary’s Memorial Hall, showcased a vibrant celebration of cultural harmony and interfaith unity. Organised by the Australian Pakistani Women’s Association in collaboration with Penrith City Council, the colourful event brought together people from diverse backgrounds.

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Published 8 December 2025 2:57pm

Updated 9 December 2025 1:43pm

By Rehan Alavi

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The Interfaith Christmas Festival 2025, held on Sunday, 30 November at Sydney’s St Mary’s Memorial Hall, showcased a vibrant celebration of cultural harmony and interfaith unity. Organised by the Australian Pakistani Women’s Association in collaboration with Penrith City Council, the colourful event brought together people from diverse backgrounds.

Participants described Multifaith Christmas as a joyful occasion filled with culture, connection and community spirit, where lively stalls, traditional food, music and cultural performances made the day even more memorable.