Nearly 150 years after the holiday was first established to honor George Washington’s birthday, dozens gathered at the Hoyt Library to reflect on the office of ...

Visitors at Mount Vernon enjoy historical demonstrations, music and tours honoring George Washington’s birthday and the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Presidents Day celebrates the office of the presidency, not just Washington or Lincoln, and the federal holiday still officially honors Washington.

Families gathered at American Village in Montevallo to celebrate President's Day with reenactments and living history demonstrations, emphasizing the importance of connecting with the nation's past.

Today the nation typically combines Washington’s Birthday with Presidents’ Day, celebrating both days on the third Monday in February.

By the President of the United States of America A Today, our Nation honors President George Washington, our foremost American hero, the face Every child deserves a safe and nurturing home where they ...

Children and adults spent their day off Monday at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum celebrating Presidents ...

Here’s a rundown of what’s open and closed on Presidents Day 2026: Federal and state government offices are closed. Courts ...

According to CBS News, Presidents' Day, which falls on Monday, Feb. 16, this year, was established to honor the birthday of the nation's first president, George Washington.

Take a walk through downtown Tampa, and you’ll find a familiar pattern: Washington, Jefferson, Polk, Pierce, Harrison, Tyler ...

Today’s state-recognized holiday in Alabama, by the way, is officially “George Washington and Thomas Jefferson’s Birthday.” ...

Today is Presidents Day! The federal holiday, officially known as Washington’s Birthday, was created to honor George Washington, the country’s first president. Congress established the observance in ...