SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The Christmas tree set up annually in the center of Kyiv, Ukraine, is not just a Christmas tree. Over the years, it's taken on different meanings.

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A Liberty Tree will be planted in Tamaqua, Pa., in celebration of the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026, officials announced on Nov. 15, 2024.

Traditionally, the youngest member of the family places it on the top of the tree, as a symbol of the Christian nativity. But it also echoes the pagan celebrations of the coming rebirth of spring.

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This year's official White House Christmas tree comes from western North Carolina, one of the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Helene in late September. White House staff traveled to Cartner's ...