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Today is Presidents’ Day, a federal holiday that falls every year on the third Monday of February. Here are four interesting facts about Presidents' Day.
1) The origins of Presidents' Day's go way, way back. Although George Washington wasn't big on celebrating his birthday (he usually spent the day working), a grateful nation informally observed ...
What does Presidents Day commemorate? The holiday was originally intended to celebrate the birthday of the first President George Washington on Feb. 22, according to the Library of Congress.
While Valentine’s is a day to mark emotion, Presidents Day was created by the federal government in 1879 to honor the first president, George Washington, who was born on Feb. 22, 1732. In fact, when ...
Presidents Day, a federal holiday, is Feb. 17 this year. That means there will be businesses and other entities that will be closed Monday. Here are some things to know about the upcoming holiday.
Presidents Day weekend, time off and a recent snowfall create a perfect combination for a trip to the Sierra for many families. "I don't get to go to the snow a lot, so it's really exciting.