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"textContent": "President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will host the annual White House Easter Egg Roll on Monday, April 6, welcoming families to the South Lawn for a day of holiday activities.\n\nThe event, a tradition dating to 1878 under President Rutherford B. Hayes, brings together children, parents, and White House staff for games, storytelling, and the signature egg‑rolling race.\n\nThis year’s activities include a Reading Nook featuring the first lady and other White House officials.\n\nMore information can be found online at Recreation.gov.\n\n## White House Easter Egg Roll 2026 Weather Forecast\n\n**Morning:** Temperatures start in the mid to upper 40s across the region. Sunshine early, keeping conditions bright and dry.\n\n**Midday:** Mostly sunny skies continue, though some clouds increase as a light breeze keeps it cool.\n\n**Afternoon:** Highs reach the low to mid‑60s, topping out near 63 degrees. Winds at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph, make it feel a bit cooler at times.\n\nREAD MORE: Are dyed Easter eggs safe to eat? What you need to know this Sunday\n\n## Easter Egg Roll 2026 Road Closures\n\n**On Monday, April 6, 2026, the following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking, from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.:**\n\n• 17th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW\n\n• Constitution Avenue from 14th Street to 18th Street, NW\n\n• 15th Street from F Street to Constitution Avenue, NW\n\n**On Monday, April 6, 2026, the following streets will be closed to vehicular traffic, from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.:**\n\n• 17th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Independence Avenue, SW\n\n• 15th Street from F Street, NW to Independence Avenue, SW\n\n• Constitution Avenue from 14th Street to 18th Street, NW\n\n**On Monday, April 6, 2026, the following streets will be restricted to local vehicle traffic only, from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.:**\n\n• 17th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to H Street, NW\n\n• C Street from 17th Street to 18th Street, NW\n\n• D Street from 17th Street to 18th Street, NW\n\n• E Street from 17th Street to 18th Street, NW\n\n• F Street from 17th Street to 18th Street, NW\n\n• Pennsylvania Avenue from 17th Street to 18th Street, NW\n\n• New York Avenue from 17th Street to 18th Street, NW\n\n• Lower Pennsylvania Avenue/E Street from 14th Street to 15th Street, NW\n\n• Upper Pennsylvania Avenue from 14th Street to 15th Street, NW (hotel traffic only)\n\n• 15th Street from F Street to H Street, NW\n\n• F Street from 14th Street to 15th Street, NW\n\n• G Street from 14th Street to 15th Street, NW\n\n• New York Avenue from 14th Street to 15th Street, NW\n\n**For timely traffic information, please visit** x.com/DCPoliceTraffic**.**\n\n**All street closures and listed times are subject to change based upon prevailing or unexpected conditions.**",
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