Presidents' Day

Presidents Day is an informal term for the actual holiday we celebrate every year: Washington's Birthday.

When it first came into existence – long before it was even federally recognized – the holiday was meant to celebrate just one man: George Washington. How has ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN)– Comfortable and dry conditions are set to take shape across The Wiregrass for most of the work week. But, we will get off to a cool ...

A forum featuring descendants of five former United States presidents, including grandsons of Jimmy Carter and Harry Truman, highlighted Presidents Day ...

The real answer is simply this: George Washington is our greatest president, and too few American children know why. George Washington earned the respect even ...

For nearly 100 years, America honored its first president, George Washington, on February 22. That was his birthday. But the date was not a national holiday ...

Presidents Day transcends the commemoration of individual presidents to celebrate the ideals of American democracy.

In Utah, the holiday is observed as Washington and Lincoln Day, a not-so-subtle reminder that not all presidents merit celebration. Read more.

Here is what you need to know about whether schools are open or closed in observance of Presidents' Day 2024.

And another Presidents' Day entry from just last year reminding of our history in celebrating it and how it all changed, along with us.

Banks are generally closed, according to GoBankingRates.com, although you can always visit an ATM or use your banking app. Are government offices open? Since ...

Presidents Day is a federal holiday. In Connecticut, it's observed as George Washington's Birthday. Here's what's open and closed.

Whether you call it President's Day or George Washington's birthday, the February holiday could bring about some inconveniences.

Most Americans associate Presidents' Day with a day off work or an opportunity to snag good deals in stores. The holiday, which falls on the third Monday of ...

Today we honor U.S. presidents — past and present. From those who served as war heroes to those who resigned in disgrace, behind every textbook page, ...

Monday, Feb. 19 is Presidents Day — a federal holiday in the U.S. that prompts the closure of several offices and services across the country.

Presidents' Day is a federal holiday honoring all U.S. presidents, past and present.

Monday marks the celebration Presidents Day in the U.S. and while many will be off work for the federal holiday, they'll also be wondering where they can go ...

Most federal, state and county offices are closed today to observe Presidents Day. County courthouses will be closed across the state. Banks and financial ...

The holiday, which falls on the third Monday of February, is officially named "Washington's Birthday" in honor of America's first president, George Washington ( ...

It is celebrated each year on the third Monday in February. As a federal holiday, government offices are closed on Presidents Day.