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Celebrating Presidents’ Day! (Monday, February 19, 2024)

Date Posted: 02/12/2024
Category: Holidays

Presidents' Day, formally known as Washington's Birthday, dates back to the year 1800, following the death of President George Washington in 1799. His birthday, on February 22, became a significant day of remembrance. It is now a federal holiday observed in the United States on the third Monday of February. It is a day to celebrate all U.S. presidents (past and present).

In Celebration of Presidents Day, with Mount Rushmore off in the distance.