New York City Christmas Tree Lighting 2024 Dates. In 2024 , the rockefeller tree lighting ceremony will likely be on wednesday, december 4th. The rockefeller christmas tree is located in rockefeller plaza in new york city.

The rockefeller center christmas tree lights will be turned off in january. In 2023, it ran every half hour from 5:00 pm until 12:00 am between november 6 to january 1.