Government offices, schools, banks, and federal offices will be closed on Monday, February 17, 2025, in observance of ...
Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.) introduced a bill Friday that would establish President Trump’s birthday, June 14, as a public ...
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Winter doldrums got you down? Well, at least you may get a three-day holiday weekend. Presidents Day is a federal holiday celebrated each year in the middle of February to honor past U.S.
President's Day, the next federal holiday on the calendar, is rapidly approaching. The holiday, which is celebrated annually on the third Monday of February, commemorates the births of two great ...
Officially known as Washington's Birthday, the federal holiday was originally meant to honor the country's first president, George Washington. Washington was born in Virginia on Feb. 11 ...
It started in the 1880s when Americans first started celebrating the birthday — Feb. 22, 1732 — of the first U.S. president as a federal holiday, according to the National Archives.