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WATCH LIVE: National Park Service to announce Cherry Blossom peak bloom prediction

By Amy DeLaura
Published March 5, 2026 10:00am ET
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WATCH LIVE: National Park Service to announce Cherry Blossom peak bloom prediction
Cherry blossoms bloom on trees along the Tidal Basin, Monday, March 31, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

The National Park Service is revealing its peak bloom prediction for the cherry trees surrounding the Tidal Basin during the National Cherry Blossom Festival press conference at 11 a.m. Thursday.

Peak bloom will be from March 29 – April 1.

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