As the United States prepares to celebrate President’s Day, we take a look at the origins of the annual holiday. The holiday, which is formerly known as Washington’s Birthday, is a commemoration of ...

Presidents Day is Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. The name Presidents Day became the unofficial name with the changing the date of the holiday, according to the National Archives. With the holiday moved to the ...

Newtown Historical Society will celebrate Presidents Day with a talk about the much loved Abraham Lincoln. “Abraham Lincoln, ...

Every year since 1976, regardless of the weather, Phil Stone has come to the cemetery on the Lincoln Homestead to honor Abraham Lincoln on his birthday.

All across Illinois, state historic sites are celebrating Abraham Lincoln’s birthday. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is inviting the public to join them for free celebrations around the ...

Christina Shutt, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum executive director, will speak about the library and how it has approached Lincoln's history. The lecture is free and open to the ...

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has greenlighted a fourth season of its popular legal drama series The Lincoln Lawyer. The formal renewal comes three months after the release of Season 3 but fans shouldn’t ...

A free showcase of light and sound installations is set to transform Lincoln into an illuminated playground for all ages this February. Lincoln Lights will see the city's historic streets and ...

National Park Service employees dust the statue of President Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial in May 2022. (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) I decided, the other evening, to walk to the ...

When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and paragraphs from a printed draft and pasted them onto the copy he planned ...

Fourth and fifth-grade students are encouraged to participate in a Lincoln Birthday Poster Contest hosted by the Vermilion County Museum Society. The contest is in conjunction with an open house ...