National Holiday Collection

First anniversary of Bastille Day, French Revolution
6116993 First anniversary of Bastille Day, French Revolution; (add.info.: Celebration in the Champs-de-Mar, Paris, July 14, 1799 of the first anniversary of the storming of the Bastille)

Father Christmas and his List
Vintage colour lithograph from 1898 showing Father Christmas and his List of Good Children

Us-Politics-Holiday-Independence
The Blue Angels (six F-18s) fly overhead as people gather on the National Mall for the " Salute to America" Fourth of July event with US President Donald Trump at the Lincoln Memorial in

Boy sitting at table with hands folded for grace prayer, looking at roast turkey
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1960s: Boy sitting at table with hands folded for grace prayer, looking at roast turkey

Leon Gambetta fought to establish an enduring republic. Bastille Day 1880 was a wonderful republican celebration
3622137 Leon Gambetta fought to establish an enduring republic. Bastille Day 1880 was a wonderful republican celebration (colour litho) by Beuzon

Victorian Christmas Pantomime
Vintage engraving from 1882 showing a group of people performing a traditional christmas pantomime show

Christmas or Christs birth
Vintage engraving by Albrecht Durer showing Christmas or Christs birth, 1504

Children Asleep
Vintage colour lithograph from 1898 showing children asleep in their bed waiting for Father Christmas

Wise men of the East
Vintage colour lithograph from 1882 the Three Kings on their way to visit the baby Jesus

The Nativity
Vintage lithograph showing the nativity

Nativity adoration of the shepherds
Antique, Baby, Bethlehem - Israel, Bible, Biblical Character, Celebration Event, Christianity, Christmas, Color Image, Engraved Image, Event, Herder, Holiday, Illustration and Painting, Israel

Father Christmas down the Chimney
Vintage colour lithograph from 1898 showing Father Christmas going down the chimney

Father Christmas going up the Chimney
Vintage colour lithograph from 1898 showing Father Christmas going up the Chimney

Father Christmas
Vintage colour lithograph from 1898 showing Father Christmas and his sack of presents

The night before Christmas
Vintage colour lithograph from 1898 showing children putting their chistmas stockings up for Father Christmas

14 July. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2785960 14 July. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Burret, Leonce (1866-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: 14 July. Illustration for Le Rire, 16 July 1904.); © Look and Learn

Trains taking passengers to Bastille Day celebrations (colour litho)
2795627 Trains taking passengers to Bastille Day celebrations (colour litho) by Bouard, Ernest Auguste (d.1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trains taking passengers to Bastille Day celebrations)

Bastille Day celebrations (colour litho)
6031091 Bastille Day celebrations (colour litho) by Steinlen, Theophile Alexandre (1859-1923) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bastille Day celebrations)

The Statue of Atheism being destroyed and replaced with the Statue of Wisdom at
CHT167877 The Statue of Atheism being destroyed and replaced with the Statue of Wisdom at the Festival of the Supreme Being, Jardin National des Decorations, Paris

Bastille Day celebrations (colour litho)
2818902 Bastille Day celebrations (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bastille Day celebrations)

Works on the Champ de Mars in preparation for the Fete de la Federation, Paris, French Revolution
972681 Works on the Champ de Mars in preparation for the Fete de la Federation, Paris, French Revolution, 14 July 1790 (engraving) by French School

Torchlit parade on Bastille Day (engraving)
2789401 Torchlit parade on Bastille Day (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Torchlit parade on Bastille Day)

Pilgrimage of Alsatians to France, 14 July 1897 (colour litho)
971927 Pilgrimage of Alsatians to France, 14 July 1897 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pilgrimage of Alsatians to France, 14 July 1897)

Returning home from the Bastille Day parade (colour litho)
2807657 Returning home from the Bastille Day parade (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Returning home from the Bastille Day parade. Le 14 Juillet)

14 July. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786522 14 July. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Burret, Leonce (1866-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: 14 July. Illustration for Le Rire, 18 July 1908.); © Look and Learn

Boy in cub scout uniform looking hungrily at turkey on table. (Photo by H
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1960s: Boy in cub scout uniform looking hungrily at turkey on table

5 Children Boys Girls Looking In Window At Nativity Scene Creche Display All Kids Wear
UNITED STATES - Circa 1950s: 5 Children Boys Girls Looking In Window At Nativity Scene Creche Display All Kids Wear Gloves Hats Coats Snow

Young woman wearing santa hat, holding armful wrapped presents
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1970s: Young woman wearing santa hat, holding armful wrapped presents

Smiling blonde woman holding thanksgiving turkey
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1960s: Smiling blonde woman holding thanksgiving turkey

Two Boys Chopping Down Christmas Tree In Snow Outdoor
UNITED STATES - Circa 1950s: Two Boys Chopping Down Christmas Tree In Snow Outdoor

Alphajet planes of the Patrouille de France fly next to Notre Dame
Alphajet planes of the " Patrouille de France" fly next to Notre Dame after opening the Bastille Day military parade on the Champs Elysees 14 July

Cheeseburgers & background American flag 4th July
American Fourth of July, cheeseburgers on picnic lunch table and patriotic flags

Celebration in the Champs-de-Mar, Paris, July 14, 1799 of the first anniversary of the storming of the Bastille. The French national holiday of Bastille Day, July 14, continues to this day

Enter the dragon... a youngster braves the rain to take a look at a giant inflatable
Enter the dragon...... a youngster braves the rain to take a look at a giant inflatable dragon in Chamberlain Square as part of the St. Georges day celebrations

Tasty morsel... 4 year old Jessica-Rose Lena from Selly Park takes a look at a giant
Tasty morsel...... 4 year old Jessica-Rose Lena from Selly Park takes a look at a giant infalatable dragon in Chamberlain Square as part of the St. georges day celebrations

France-Bastille Day-Firework
Fireworks explode over the Trocadero behind The Eiffel Tower during the traditional celebration of Bastille Day, in Paris. AFP PHOTO MEHDI FEDOUACH / AFP PHOTO / MEHDI FEDOUACH

Fireworks at the Rhine Falls during the Swiss National Day celebrations, Schaffhausen, Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland

India-Politics-Republic-Rehearsal
Indian paramilitary servicemen march down Rajpath during the final full dress rehearsal for the Indian Republic Day parade in New Delhi on January 23, 2014

The Italian Air Force Aerobatic Unit, Frecce Tricolori
Aircrafts of the Italian Air Force aerobatic unit " Frecce Tricolori" leave smoke trails in the colours of the Italian national flag over Romes Vittorio Emanuele monument, on June 2, 2014

France-Fashion
A picture taken in Paris on July 12, 1962 shows models presenting three special " Bastille Day" (French National Day on July 14th)

Holiday food at Karakorum Mongolia
Holiday food Like local Cheese, and Local Bread Karakorum Mongolia. Karakorum A-vAorkhangai Province It was the capital of the Mongol empire in the 13th century, During Naadam

NA, USA, Kentucky, Louisville Harvested pumpkins
USA, Kentucky, Louisville. Harvested pumpkins

Cute dreaming Rabbit (bue color)

USA, Colorado, Frisco. Spectacular July 4th fireworks display. (composite) Credit as

Masa Ushioda / SpecialistStock
fireworks, Fourth of July - Independence Day, Kailua Bay, Kailua Kona, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean

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"Embracing the Spirit of National Holidays: From Father Christmas and his List to Independence Day Celebrations" As the holiday season approaches, we are reminded of the enchanting tales that have shaped our national holidays. From Father Christmas meticulously checking his list to ensure every child receives their heart's desire, to the joyous celebrations marking our nation's independence, these traditions hold a special place in our hearts. In the realm of politics, holidays like Independence Day serve as a powerful reminder of our hard-fought freedom. A boy sits at a table with folded hands for grace prayer, eagerly awaiting the succulent roast turkey that symbolizes unity and gratitude on this momentous occasion. Looking back into history, we find ourselves transported to 1859 Massachusetts where an Anti-Slavery Society poster boldly proclaims "Liberty to All" on Independence Day. This print serves as a testament to those who fought tirelessly for equality and justice during challenging times. Across the Atlantic in France, Bastille Day 1880 was celebrated with great fervor by Leon Gambetta and others who fought ardently for an enduring republic. The vibrant colors captured in a lithograph depict this wonderful republican celebration that continues to inspire generations. Shifting gears from politics to merriment, Victorian Christmas Pantomimes bring laughter and cheer during this festive season. These whimsical performances transport us into fantastical worlds filled with magic and wonder – reminding us all of the importance of embracing imagination. Yet amidst all these festivities lies at its core the true reason for celebration – whether it be Christmas or Christ's birth itself. The image of children peacefully asleep evokes innocence while wise men journey from afar guided by starlight towards Bethlehem - their gifts symbolizing hope and adoration. Finally, no holiday collection would be complete without acknowledging one jolly figure who brings joy down chimneys worldwide - Father Christmas himself.