Social media erupts as kids correct Jill Biden’s ‘Happy Holidays’ with ‘Merry Christmas:’ ‘Epic response’
First Lady Jill Biden was yelled at by children for saying “Happy Holidays” instead of Christmas, prompting laughter and glee from online commenters.
On Friday, the first lady hosted the annual Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots drive The White House. He greeted everyone with “Merry Christmas”, to which many children replied “Merry Christmas!”
“Merry Christmas,” Biden he answered. “Yes!”
“If you only remember one thing for the holidays, after all the wrapping paper is cleared away, let it be this: You are loved,” she said. There are so many people who care about you, from your family and friends, to your teachers and classmates, to the president and me.”
He concluded “Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays.”

First Lady Jill Biden spoke to children of military families at the “Tots for Tots” event.
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Xi’s commenters praised the children who took part to correct the first lady at the start of the event.
Former NCAA Swimmer and “Even the Kids Get It” OutKick host Riley Gaines wrote with a laughing emoji.
“a kid yelled what we were all thinking,” said The Babylon Bee’s news partner, not The Bee.
Conservative communicator Steve Guest claimed the event was an “epic response” to “Jill Biden’s Christmas War”.

WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 20: US First Lady Jill Biden speaks as she attends the first cabinet meeting of her husband President Joe Biden’s administration at the White House on September 20, 2024 in Washington, DC. Jill Biden talked about the progress made by the White House Women’s Health Research Initiative. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) ((Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images))
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“We’re back a lot,” wrote CatholicVote, a socially conservative Catholic group, with a cross emoji.
“THERE IS HOPE FOR THE FUTURE!” cheered conservative show host David J. Harris Jr.
X show host Mario Nawfal said the exchange “basically wraps up the Biden era…”
“And they will be led by a little child,” conservative podcaster Wade Stotts said, quoting the book.