When Is The Lighting Of The Christmas Tree In Rockefeller Center 2024. The most iconic yearly event in new york city, the traditional rockefeller center christmas tree lighting, hosts tens of thousands of revelers, filling the streets to embrace the. This year, the rockefeller center christmas tree will arrive on november 11, 2023.

The tree will remain lit for 24 hours on christmas day and will be lit from 6 a.m. The rockefeller center christmas tree lighting in 2023 will take place on november 29 — the first wednesday after thanksgiving day — at about 9:00 pm and.