The National Cherry Blossom Festival is a spring celebration in Washington, D.C., commemorating the March 27, 1912, gift of Japanese cherry trees from Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo to the city of Washington.

For more information about the National Cherry Blossom Festival, please visit: www.NationalCherryBlossomFestival.org.

To donate to the National Cherry Blossom Festival Japan Relief Fund, please visit the National Cherry Blossom FestivalAmerican Red Cross Online Donation Site.