Is this how you spent your Christmas in Sunderland 20 years ago?

It was the month when Super Kev hit the headlines and the old Millennium reached its final days.

By Chris Cordner

Published 8th Dec 2019, 16:00 BST

Updated 9th Dec 2019, 09:25 BST

But apart from Sunderland’s 4-1 over Chelsea and spectacular firework displays across the world, what do you remember of Wearside in December 1999?

Take a look at our photo selection to give you a reminder of a memorable month.

And why not share your own memories of 20 years ago.

1. Christingle inSeaham

Here is a scene from the Camden Square Primary School Christingle Service in December 1999. Photo: Sunderland Echo

A Victorian evening of Christmas carol singing got our photographer's attention in Sunderland in 1999. Photo: Sunderland Echo

SAFC fans don red and white for the Christmas match against Manchester United in 1999. They got to watch a 2-2 draw. Photo: Sunderland Echo

A scene from the Hastings Hill Junior School production of Cinderella. Remember this? Photo: Sunderland Echo