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Featuring Your #WHHolidays Experience on WhiteHouse.gov

Summary: 
Throughout the month of December, 65,000 people will enjoy decorations adorning “The People’s House" and visitors are taking to social media to post about their visit. Now, we’re sharing their experience with you.

Each year, President Obama and the First Lady welcome people from around the country to visit the White House during the holiday season. Throughout the month of December, 65,000 people will enjoy decorations adorning "The People’s House," including 26 Christmas trees, a 420-pound gingerbread house, and animated replicas of First Dogs Bo and Sunny. Visitors are taking to social media to post about their visit using #WHHolidays, and now we’re excited to share their experience with you.

If you can’t make it to the White House this season, you can explore the decorations and see what visitors are saying through a new experience powered by Spredfast. Take a look at what people are saying below, or at WhiteHouse.gov/Holidays.