The federal holiday known as Washington's birthday will be celebrated Monday, Feb. 17. Neither Congress nor the president have ever stipulated that the name of the holiday observed as Washington's ...

Presidents Day, also known as Washington's Birthday, falls on Monday, February 17, 2025. Most banks and stock markets will be closed in observance of the federal holiday. Presidents Day is not ...

Here's everything to know about President's Day 2025, including when it is, why it is celebrated and what is open or closed on the federal holiday. Although Washington's birthday is on Feb. 22, the ...

"Washington’s Birthday was the first federal holiday to honor an individual's birth date. In 1885, Congress designated February 22 as a holiday for all federal workers," the National Archives said.

However, it was not until the late 1870s that there was a real push for Washington’s birthday to become a federal holiday. That idea was first proposed by Sen. Stephen Wallace Dorsey and in 1879 ...

“Just as George Washington’s birthday is codified as a federal holiday, President Trump’s birthday should also be celebrated to recognize him as the founder of America’s Golden Age ...

On Friday, the New York congresswoman introduced in a news release what she called “Trump’s Birthday and Flag Day Holiday Establishment Act,” which would “permanently codify” June 14 as a federal ...