Presidents' Day or Washington's Birthday? 7 things to know about next federal holiday
The shift from Washington’s Birthday to Presidents' Day began in the late 1960s, when Congress proposed the Uniform Monday Holiday Act.
When is Presidents' Day 2025?: What to know about upcoming holiday
Presidents’ Day is right around the corner in the United States, the day the nation pauses to celebrate the legacy of two historic presidents, Abraham Lincoln and George Washington. There’s a lot of history behind the holiday,
When is Presidents Day? Monday is a federal holiday
Presidents Day - officially Washington's Birthday - is on Monday. Here's what will be open, closed, and if you have to work on during the holiday.
Do flags fly at half-staff on Presidents' Day? What holidays are they lowered? What to know
There are five days in 2025 when flags are scheduled to be flown at half-staff. It's half-mast if you're on a ship.
When is Presidents 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 Presidents Day celebrates and which stores are open or closed on the 2025 holiday.
Presidents Day 2025: Date, history and what we're celebrating
Presidents Day is a federal holiday celebrated each year in mid-February to honor past U.S. presidents. Locally, it's part of the next big break week - known as Presidents Day break week in some districts, midwinter recess in others or simply as February break week among most students and teachers.
What’s open and closed on Presidents Day 2025
The U.S. Postal Service, banks, the stock market and most schools will be closed on Presidents Day. Most retail and grocery stores remain open.
Presidents Day 2025: What’s closed, what’s open in Lehigh Valley
Presidents Day, officially known as Washington’s Birthday, is observed each year on the third Monday of February. This year, the holiday falls on Monday, Feb. 17. Here is a look at what’s open and closed in the Lehigh Valley.
Celebrate George Washington’s birthday at American Village
You’re invited to celebrate George Washington’s 293rd birthday at American Village in Montevallo. The event takes place Feb.
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 ...
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Explore The National Treasures That Keep Washington’s Spirit Alive
Washington’s birthday – also lovingly called Presidents’ Day – a holiday where mattresses are somehow as celebrated as ...