Editorial photo #13063661 Religion and Belief

Preparation For Christmas Celebration In Kolkata

A worker crafts handmade candles at a local workshop ahead of the Christmas shopping rush. These workshops, many family-run, rely on the festive season for a major portion of their yearly income. The worker measures dyes, pours wax into metal molds, and trims wicks as colleagues package finished candles for distribution across local markets and church fairs in Kolkata, India, on December 6, 2025 (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/NurPhoto).

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Photo ID: #13063661
Date taken: 6 December 2025
Location: —
Photographer: Rupak De Chowdhuri/NurPhoto
Category: Religion and Belief

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One Person Three Quarter Length handmade candles local workshop Christmas shopping festive season yearly income family-run dyes wax metal molds trims wicks packaging distribution local markets church fairs Kolkata India December 6 2025 Rupak De Chowdhuri NurPhoto worker crafts colleagues finished candles shopping rush major portion income measures pours trims markets fairs.