Season's Wishes: Embassy Children Give Them in Many Tongues. International Christmas greetings from the children of the world's embassies in our nation's capital. Colorfully attired in their national costumes, these youngsters wish America a merry Christmas and a happy new year! Cute kids. They speak in various languages. Baby/toddler in a diaper that has written or painted on it, 1953 (baby new year).