With just a few hours left for Christmas, all streets across Shillong city are lit up with decorative lights and houses are well adorned with Christmas decorations.<br />'' <br />''The main market place of Shillong, Police Bazaar is teeming with people for last minute shopping. Churches across the city are well prepared to hold midnight mass and services with limited attendance while maintaining all Standard Operating Protocols laid down by the State Government.<br />'' <br />''Many of the churches are broadcasting their midnight mass and services through live telecast relayed by local cable channels and other social media platforms during the last minute services that are always scheduled from around 9:00 pm till midnight.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">With very few tourists visiting the city due to the pandemic and the restrictions, Christmas Eve and the following day will surely miss visitors who enjoy the Christmas spirits of the city.</span><br />