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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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.

O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree! These photos of First Ladies of the United States welcoming official White House Christmas trees through the years will get you into the holiday spirit The ...

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 ...