Christmas wreaths adorn the north portico of the White House on Dec. 02, 2024. There are 83 Christmas trees throughout the White House. Approximately 9,810 feet of ribbon, over 28,125 ornaments, and over 2,200 doves were used this year to decorate the White House. U.S. First Lady Jill Biden announced the 2024 White House Holiday theme: A “Season of Peace and Light.”
A carousel surrounds the White House Christmas Tree during a media preview of the 2024 holiday decorations at the White House on Dec. 02, 2024, in Washington, DC.
Holiday decorations are seen in the China Room during a media preview of the 2024 holiday decorations at the White House on Dec. 02, 2024, in Washington, DC.
Holiday decorations are seen in the Library during a media preview of the 2024 holiday decorations at the White House on Dec. 02, 2024, in Washington, DC. The theme for this year’s White House holiday decorations is “Season of Peace and Light.”
Trees in the East Room frame the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, DC as everything is decorated for the holidays on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
The Green Room of the White House in Washington, DC is decorated for the holidays on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
A gingerbread house is on display in the State Dining Room of the White House as part of the holiday decorations on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, in Washington.
Figurines skating in front of a gingerbread house on display are pictured in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, as part of the holiday decorations.
Ornaments can be seen on the mantle of the fireplace in the State Dining Room during the 2024 White House Holiday media preview in Washington, DC, on Dec. 2, 2024.
Musicians perform in the East Colonnade of the White House in Washington, DC as everything is decorated for the holidays on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
The Grand Foyer of the White House in Washington, DC is decorated for the holidays on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
A tree in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC is decorated for the holidays on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024. The trees are decorated with self-portraits of students from across the country.
Holiday decorations are seen in the Cross Hall during a media preview of the 2024 holiday decorations at the White House on Dec. 02, 2024, in Washington, DC.
Holiday decorations are seen in the Green Room during a media preview of the 2024 holiday decorations at the White House on Dec. 02, 2024, in Washington, DC.
Holiday decorations are seen in the Vermeil Room during a media preview of the 2024 holiday decorations at the White House on Dec. 02, 2024, in Washington, DC.
The Seal of the President of the United States sits high above Christmas decorations in the Cross Hall during the 2024 White House Holiday media preview in Washington, DC, on Dec. 2, 2024.
The Green Room of the White House in Washington, DC is decorated for the holidays on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
Holiday decorations are seen in the Center Hall during a media preview of the 2024 holiday decorations at the White House on Dec. 02, 2024, in Washington, DC.
Trees in the Cross Hall frame the doorway to the Blue Room of the White House in Washington, DC as everything is decorated for the holidays on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
The flags in the Cross Hall frame the doorway to the Blue Room of the White House in Washington, DC as everything is decorated for the holidays on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
The Red Room of the White House in Washington, DC is decorated for the holidays on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
The Library of the White House in Washington, DC is decorated for the holidays on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
The East Garden Room of the White House in Washington, DC is decorated for the holidays on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
The Vermeil Room of the White House in Washington, DC is decorated for the holidays on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
The East Colonnade of the White House in Washington, DC is decorated for the holidays on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
The East entrance of the White House in Washington, DC is decorated for the holidays on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
The East Room of the White House in Washington, DC is decorated for the holidays on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
The Grand Foyer of the White House in Washington, DC is decorated for the holidays on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024. A portrait of former President Barack Obama hangs on the wall.
The Diplomatic Reception room of the White House in Washington, DC is decorated for the holidays on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.