The spirit of Christmas came alive in the most vibrant and heartwarming way at DB Tech Manikandam on 23rd December 2025 at 12:00 PM, as the campus transformed into a hub of joy, unity, and celebration. With enthusiastic participation from students, staff members, and Salesian fathers, the event radiated warmth and festive cheer from beginning to end.

The celebration opened beautifully with a captivating Prayer Dance by Ms. Abiyayuna, setting a serene and spiritual tone for the occasion. This was followed by a heartfelt Welcome Address by Ms. Evangelin Sofia, who warmly greeted everyone and set the stage for the festivities ahead.

As the programme unfolded, the air was filled with the enchanting melodies of Christmas carols, performed by students, staff, and Salesian fathers. Their harmonious voices truly captured the essence of Christmas, spreading joy and peace across the gathering. A powerful Christmas drama performed by the students delivered a touching message of love, compassion, and sharing, leaving a deep impact on the audience. Adding to the excitement, the girls lit up the stage with an energetic and colourful group dance, bringing smiles and applause from all corners.

A truly inspiring moment of the day was the Christmas message delivered by Rev. Fr. Barnabass, Rector, whose words encouraged everyone to embrace kindness, gratitude, and unity in their lives. His message resonated deeply, making the celebration even more meaningful.

The atmosphere turned even more magical with the grand arrival of Santa Claus, sparking excitement and laughter among everyone. The gift-sharing session that followed added an extra layer of happiness, making the day unforgettable for all.

In a touching and emotional segment, three domestic staff members who are being relieved this month were honoured for their dedicated service. This gesture of appreciation highlighted the institution’s values of gratitude and respect, making it a truly special moment.

The celebration concluded on a joyful note with a fellowship lunch, where everyone came together to share food, laughter, and memories—strengthening bonds and fostering a deep sense of community.

Overall, the Christmas celebration at DB Tech Manikandam was not just an event, but a beautiful experience that reflected the true spirit of the season—joy, love, gratitude, and togetherness. It left a lasting impression on every heart, making it a celebration to be cherished for years to come.