8Washington, D.C., United States
Washington, D.C., celebrates its own cherry blossom festival every spring, which draws visitors from all over the world. These trees were a gift from Japan in 1912, symbolizing the friendship between the two nations. The Tidal Basin is the best place to view these stunning pink and white blossoms. As the National Cherry Blossom Festival kicks off in late March or early April, the area becomes a hotspot for springtime festivities, including parades, fireworks, and cultural performances.
