Nassau, Bahamas - The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture is hosting the national Annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremonies around the Commonwealth.

This year's theme is "Still Building Communities"
Official Lighting of National Christmas Tree in Nassau will be on Wednesday, 30th November, 2011 at 7 pm at Rawson Square, Bay Street, New Providence.
 
The Prime Minister, the Right Hon. Hubert Ingraham will be officially lighting the national Christmas tree.  There will also be the Prison Choir, as well as other bands and soloists performing, including the All Star Junkanoo Group.
 
The national Christmas Tree Lighting SCHEDULE for specific communities around our commonwealth is below.

Official Schedule of National Tree Lighting Events

Wednesday, 30th November, 2011
Rawson Square, Nassau

Friday, 2nd December, 2011
George, Town Exuma

Saturday, 3rd December, 2011
Marsh Harbour, Abaco

Sunday, 4th December, 2011
Carmichael Post Office, Nassau

Wednesday, 7th December, 2011
Governors Harbour, Eleuthera

Friday, 9th December, 2011
Elizabeth Estate Post Office, Nassau

Saturday, 10th December, 2011
Treasure Cay, Abaco

Sunday, 11th December, 2011
Pinewood Park, Nassau

Wednesday, 14th December, 2011
Clarence Town, Long Island

Friday , 16th December, 2011
Fresh Creek and Nicolls Town, Andros

Saturday, 17th December, 2011
Freeport Post Office, Grand Bahama