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Why is Washington's birthday a holiday? How Presidents Day came to be. | Opinion
In 1837, the tone was more unorthodox when President Jackson opened the doors of the executive mansion on Washington’s birthday for citizens to enjoy an enormous cheese weighing nearly 1,400 pounds.
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Presidents Day is federally recognized as Washington's Birthday. Here's why the name differs depending on your state
It's officially Washington's Birthday, honoring the first president and the original American yardstick for measuring greatness. The holiday hasn't been celebrated on Washington's actual birthday ...
President Trump may visit New York City on Barron Trump's birthday. What we know
Trump's Mar-a-Lago is called "Winter White House." His golf club in Bedminster, NJ, is "Summer White House." Trump Tower in ...
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When is Presidents Day? Do you have it off? Here's what Mississippi residents should know
Presidents Day is almost here. Here's what you need to know about the holiday, what's open or closed and whether you can ...
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A Washington birthday celebration in Independence
The Kansas City Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will have its Washington Birthday Celebration luncheon Saturday at the Hilton Garden Inn in… ...
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LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.; WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY. HOW IT WAS CELEBRATED What will be Done To-Day and To-Night.
President of the Society ... The Northwoods Walton Club will give a banquet at the Astor House to-night. WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY IN JERSEY CITY. WASHINGTON's Birthday will be duly observed in ...
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Washington lawmaker waves plan for state flag redesign
so technically it remains Washington’s Birthday. The holiday also never falls on the former president’s actual birthday. Abell said the purpose of his bill is to bring clarity to the holiday ...