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2. National Christmas Tree (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The National Christmas Tree is a large evergreen tree located in the northeast quadrant of the Ellipse near the White House in Washington, D.C. Each year since 1923, the tree has been decorated as a Christmas tree. Every year, early in December, the tree is traditionally lit by the President and First Lady of the United States.

3. List of sources of the National Christmas Tree (United States)

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   The 2012 National Christmas Tree on November 2, 2012, six days after it was planted. Sources of the National Christmas Tree in the United States have varied over time. The first National Christmas Tree was erected and lit by President Calvin Coolidge in 1923. [1] As of 2011, the tradition has continued uninterrupted.

4. Americans travel to family-owned Christmas tree farms ... - AOL

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   There are some 15,000 Christmas tree farms across the U.S., from which 30 million trees are purchased each Christmas, according to the National Christmas Tree Association — with many families of ...

5. A symbol of resilience and hope: White House Christmas tree ...

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   A ‘beauty contest’ for Christmas trees. The White House Christmas tree is selected at a contest hosted by the National Christmas Tree Association, the national trade association and advocacy ...

6. Capitol Christmas Tree - Wikipedia

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   First tree named "Holiday Tree" instead of "Christmas Tree" [citation needed] 1998 Fraser Fir: 50 feet (15 m) Pisgah National Forest: North Carolina: Lit by Newt Gingrich at 5:30 pm on December 8 in a ceremony including performances by the Congressional Chorus, and the New Day Singers from Asheville, North Carolina. The tree was decorated with ...

7. Christmas TV Specials to Help You Get in the Holiday Spirit ...

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   The National Christmas Tree Lighting takes place on November 30 in Washington, D.C., but the ceremony, featuring music performances, will air on CBS on December 15. Frosty the Snowman Saturday ...

8. Biden lights the National Christmas Tree, taking his turn to ...

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   The president and his wife, Jill, participated Thursday in the annual tradition of lighting the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse, an area known as President's Park, on the south side of the ...

9. Holiday History: Why Do We Put Up and Decorate Trees?

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   There were also events on Christmas Eve called "Paradise Plays" that celebrated the feast day of Adam and Eve, and a fir tree with apples on its branches was used to represent the Tree of ...