Though rarely honored these days exactly on Feb. 22, his actual birth date, “Presidents Day” is officially still Washington’s birthday. And that’s entirely right and proper, as every American should ...

The United States began celebrating its first president ... George Washington was not a huge fan of celebrating his birthday. A diary entry on his 28th birthday, Feb. 22, 1760, reveals a busy day ...

The origins of Presidents Day lie in salutes to George Washington's Feb. 22 birthday, some highly ceremonial and others strikingly unusual.

Presidents Day is fast approaching. Some in the nation will celebrate the highest office in the land on Monday but many are really looking forward to a long weekend and holiday deals. The holiday ...

Presidents Day stands as one of America’s most significant federal holidays, evolving from a singular celebration of George ... modern date recognition. The adjustment affected not only ...

Though rarely honored these days exactly on Feb. 22, his actual birth date, “Presidents Day” is officially still Washington’s birthday. And that’s entirely right and proper, as every ...

The origins of Presidents Day lie in salutes to George Washington ... including Washington and Lincoln whose birthdays bookend that Monday. Modern presidents have observed the holiday in a ...