WASHINGTON - The 102nd National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony will be held on Thursday, December 5 starting at 6 p.m. south of the White House on the Ellipse. This year, the tree will be ...

WATCH LIVE: Biden attends National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony The event marks the last time the president will participate in the annual tradition before he departs the White House next year ...

The annual lighting of the National Christmas Tree has offered presidents an opportunity ... arriving at the ceremony and returning to the White House in some 15 minutes. On Christmas Eve in ...

US President Joe Biden participated in his last Christmas tree lighting on the Ellipse park at the White House before his term in office ends in January. The lighting of Christmas trees is an ...

President Biden had a hair-raising experience as the White House's annual Christmas tree lighting took place during a windy night in Washington. The president's hair has evolved during his half ...

We tend to think of Christmas-season traditions as ancient ... But in 1894 President Cleveland put electric lights on the White House tree, and by 1914, a 16-foot string cost just $1.75.

Christmas celebrations at the White House have evolved from intimate ... advantage of newly-installed electricity to add lights to his family's tree.

stand in front of the tree for their holiday greeting card in 1993, the same year they organized the first official menorah lighting at the White House for Hanukkah. In 2001, the first Christmas ...

this is *** little piece of White House history that people can have, and they can learn from and every year when they unpack these ornaments with their family for their Christmas tree they can go ...

Voice 1: Ninety-eight Christmas trees, more than 142,000 twinkling lights and nearly 34,000 ornaments deck the halls of the US White House. The US first lady, Jill Biden, hopes the decorations ...