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MERRY CHRISTMAS 2014

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WHITE HOUSE 2014 CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS

This year’s theme for the White House decorations is “a children’s winter wonderland.”

East Room decorations.

3D ornaments.

Ornament.

Hallway decor.

Ginger Bread.

East Room trees.

Blue Room tree.

OBAMA LIGHTS THE NATIONAL CHRISTMAS TREE

First lady Michelle Obama, Malia Obama, Sasha Obama, and President Barack Obama light the 2014 National Christmas Tree during the National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony at the Ellipse near the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014.

Obama said the national tree is a "symbol of hope and holiday spirit."

This year's ceremony marks the 92nd annual lighting of the Christmas tree near the White House. The National Park Service says the tradition was started by President Calvin Coolidge in 1923.

THE 2014 WHITE HOUSE CHRISTMAS TREE ARRIVES

The First Lady, along with Sasha, Malia, Bo, and Sunny, receive the 2014 White House Christmas Tree at the North Portico on the day after Thanksgiving.