Washington, President's Day

What is President's Day? Upcoming holiday started with Washington, now for all presidents
President's Day is Monday. Here's what to know about it's history, including how it got started and what it has become.
When is President's Day 2025? Here's what to know and what's open and closed
President's Day is coming up. Here's what to know about the holiday, including what it celebrates and what's open and closed
On This Day: George Washington elected 1st U.S. president
George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first president of the United States by all 69 presidential electors who cast votes.
When is President's Day 2025? Here's everything to know including what is open and closed
Here's everything to know about the Feb. 17 holiday, including what President's Day celebrates and which stores are open or closed on the 2025 holiday.
Is Presidents Day a federal holiday? Will government offices be closed? Here's what to know
Government offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 17, in observance of Presidents Day. While the holiday is sometimes misunderstood as a celebration of the lives and birthdays of all U.S. presidents,
When is Presidents' Day 2025? What's open and closed on the federal holiday?
When is Presidents' Day? This year, Presidents' Day falls on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. The holiday falls on the third Monday in February each year. Why
Donald Trump's Mug Shot Spotted in White House Alongside Historic Portraits of George Washington, FDR
Donald Trump's mug shot is hanging in the White House near famous portraits of America's most notable presidents. In a photo ...
NBC Washington28d
Inauguration history: What happened on the day George Washington became president in 1789
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 ...
The New York Times5d
How One President’s Day Became Presidents’ Day
The United States began celebrating its first president when he was still a general. Nearly 300 years since George Washington’s birth, the holiday has morphed into a celebration of the ...
Hosted on MSN4d
This Historic Portrait of George Washington Is Being Restored to Its Former Glory
In 1779, the American artist Charles Willson Peale painted a portrait of George Washington, depicting the president after an ...
Face2FaceAfrica on MSN3d
How George Washington Carver National Monument became the first dedicated to an African American and the first to a non-president
In 1943 when Congress okayed the establishment of The George Washington Carver National Monument, it was a powerful tribute ...
Is the stock market open on Presidents Day 2025?
A heads-up for investors looking to trade on Monday that the stock markets will be closed in the United States for Washington’s Birthday. The NYSE, along with all U.S. stock and bond markets, will be ...