Ugly Christmas sweaters have become a cherished part of holiday traditions, tracing their origins back to the 1950s when festive knitwear first gained popularity.

The contest, which took place the previous week, prompted Google employees to showcase their creativity through vibrant knitwear adorned with an array of festive designs

In a post on Instagram on Christmas Day, Pichai shared pictures from the quirky event, where his sweater made waves for its distinctly Indian connection.

Google has been on an efficiency push and chopping down senior manager positions, CEO Sundar Pichai told his staff on Wednesday.

The alleged meeting comes after years of President-elect Donald Trump criticizing Google and accusing it of anti-conservative bias.

Google hosted an ‘ugly sweater’ contest for its employees to ring in the holiday season, with CEO Sundar Pichai himself joining the fun.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai announces a major restructuring, reducing management roles by 10% to boost efficiency and foster a more agile organizational structure. This shift is part of Google’s broader strategy to stay competitive in the AI-driven tech landscape.