Veterans Day honors military service. The Fourth of July acknowledges the country’s independence. But Presidents Day is ...

In 1776, as George Washington was leading the Continental ... eroding public confidence in vaccination. As we approach Independence Day, it is worth recalling the difficult choices our Founding ...

On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...

So while the federal government calls it Washington's Birthday, in many states, including Florida, it's recognized as Presidents' Day. George Washington has two birthdays, sort of Washington's ...

Presentations, crafts and tours related to Washington and the diverse range of people he interacted with will take place Feb. 15-17.

Well, at least you'll have a three-day holiday ... known as Washington's Birthday, the first federal holiday of the year was originally meant to honor the country's first president, George Washington.

George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

The first floor of George Washington’s Mount Vernon will be open for the public to observe preservation work in progress on three days later this month, including Presidents Day, Feb. 17.