National Cherry Bloom Festival
Apr 7 2007, Rajni

Every year around the first of April, Washington D.C holds the 2 week National Cherry Bloom Festival. It honors the gift of over 3000 cherry trees by Japan to US.

The blossoming cherry trees symbolize the arrival of spring and brighten the...

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