This photograph of the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 27, 2023 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "Magic, Wonder, and Joy" as the 2023 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by children and how they embrace and revel in the holiday season. The 2023 Red Room décor looked to the joy, creativity, and collaboration involved in making holiday crafts. Representing Dr. Biden’s Joining Forces initiative, the ornaments in the room featured handprints and painted family portraits made by children with military connections.

This close-up photograph of a garland and ornaments in the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 27, 2023 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "Magic, Wonder, and Joy" as the 2023 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by children and how they embrace and revel in the holiday season. The 2023 Red Room décor looked to the joy, creativity, and collaboration involved in making holiday crafts. Representing Dr. Biden’s Joining Forces initiative, the ornaments in the room, including those seen here, featured handprints and painted family portraits made by children with military connections.

This close-up photograph of holiday crafts in the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 27, 2023 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "Magic, Wonder, and Joy" as the 2023 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by children and how they embrace and revel in the holiday season. The 2023 Red Room décor looked to the joy, creativity, and collaboration involved in making holiday crafts. Representing Dr. Biden’s Joining Forces initiative, the ornaments in the room featured handprints and painted family portraits made by children with military connections.

This photograph of the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 27, 2023 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "Magic, Wonder, and Joy" as the 2023 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by children and how they embrace and revel in the holiday season. The 2023 Red Room décor looked to the joy, creativity, and collaboration involved in making holiday crafts. Representing Dr. Biden’s Joining Forces initiative, the ornaments in the room featured handprints and painted family portraits made by children with military connections.

This photograph of the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 27, 2023 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "Magic, Wonder, and Joy" as the 2023 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by children and how they embrace and revel in the holiday season. The 2023 Red Room décor looked to the joy, creativity, and collaboration involved in making holiday crafts. Representing Dr. Biden’s Joining Forces initiative, the ornaments in the room featured handprints and painted family portraits made by children with military connections. The room also featured the White House cranberry tree, seen here, a tradition dating back to the presidency of Gerald R. Ford.

In this photograph by Michael Evans, President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan speak with Taoiseach Charles Haughey of Ireland on March 17, 1982. President and Mrs. Reagan welcomed Haughey in the Red Room of the White House on St. Patrick's Day. Haughey served as taoiseach, or prime minister, three times.

This photograph of the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold from the Cross Hall on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This photograph of the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This close-up photograph of decorations in the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This close-up photograph of decorations in the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This close-up photograph of decorations in the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This close-up photograph of decorations in the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This photograph of the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This photograph of the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This photograph of the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This photograph of the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This photograph of stained-glass decor in the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This photograph of the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This photograph of the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This close-up photograph of decorations in the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This close-up photograph of decorations in the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This close-up photograph of decorations in the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This close-up photograph of the candlelit chandelier in the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This photograph of the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold from the Cross Hall on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.

This photograph of the Red Room was taken by David Wiegold on November 28, 2022 during a press preview of the White House holiday decorations. President Joseph R. Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden selected "We the People" as the 2022 holiday theme. The decor was inspired by Americans' shared values and sentiments of hope, unity, and community. Towers of candles and stained-glass windows filled the room, providing a space for quiet reflection and representing the comfort and light found in faith. The Red Room display also featured cranberries, a tradition dating back to 1975, and orchids, one of Dr. Biden's favorite flowers.