The annual tradition of the White House Easter Egg Roll continued on Monday, April 6, 2026, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC. To celebrate America’s 250th birthday, this year’s event featured a patriotic theme.

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The South Lawn of the White House during the annual Easter Egg Roll on April 06, 2026, in Washington, DC. The Easter Egg Roll is a White House tradition dating back to 1878. The Trumps also honored the 250th anniversary of the United States during the event.

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Guests watch as a performer blows giant bubbles on the South Lawn of the White House during the annual Easter Egg Roll on April 06, 2026, in Washington, DC.

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U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrive with the Easter Bunny on the balcony for the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House on April 06, 2026, in Washington, DC.

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Guests listen to stories being read in the Rose Garden of the White House during the annual Easter Egg Roll on April 06, 2026, in Washington, DC.

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Guests participate in the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House on April 06, 2026, in Washington, DC.

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Eggs are dyed for Easter before being used by guests in the annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House on April 06, 2026, in Washington, DC.

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Children are seen at the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House, Monday, April 6, 2026, in Washington.

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Families at the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House, Monday, April 6, 2026, in Washington.

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The White House Easter Egg Roll takes place on the South Lawn of the White House, Monday, April 6, 2026, in Washington.