
This year's festival begins on March 26, 2011, and will include a "Stand With Japan" walk.
The Cherry Blossom Festival occurs at different times each year. Over the years, the blossoming has been highly variable. In 1990 peak bloom was March 15, whil

Last Winter, a series of major snowstorms that began in December dumped a record amount of snow on Washington, shredding the capital's snow-removal budget and paralyzing the city for days on end. The cold, harsh conditions pushed the festival much later into the second week of April.
The trees that are included in the Cherry Blossom Festival were donated 98 years ago by Japan.
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