When is Lincoln's Birthday observed? What to know about the Illinois state holiday
With February underway, Presidents’ Day will soon be observed as the country’s next federal holiday on the third Monday of ...
What's open and closed in Connecticut on Lincoln's Birthday, Feb. 12
Feb. 12 is Lincoln's Birthday, a legal state holiday in Connecticut. The post office will remain open, but entities like the ...
The New York Times4d
How One President’s Day Became Presidents’ Day
Colloquially known as Presidents’ Day in a nod to the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and other past presidents, the federal holiday officially celebrates only Washington’s birthday. The story of ...
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When is Presidents Day in Michigan? What to know about the federal holiday
Lincoln was born Feb. 12, 1809, and assassinated on April 14, 1865. Commemorations of Washington's birthday took place throughout the 19th Century, but the federal holiday didn't come until late ...