Presidents Day

Presidents Day, officially known as Washington’s Birthday, is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the third Monday of February. It originally commemorated the birth of George Washington, the first president of the United States. Over time, the holiday has evolved to honor all U.S. presidents, both past and present. Presidents Day is recognized as a time to reflect on the contributions of American leaders and is often associated with sales and promotions in retail stores, as well as various events honoring presidential history.