For Americans with conventional work schedules, Monday holidays are often a blessing. However, despite the extra weekend day, these observances can also sneak up on you and be confusing. Today (Monday ...

Presidents Day is observed on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. Although it was originally created to celebrate President George Washington’s birthday after his death, other presidents born in February, such as ...

Government offices, the stock market and schools are closed Monday in observance of Presidents Day, but most big retailers are open. When in doubt, call ahead or look up more specific schedules online ...