Presidents Day became a federal holiday in 1879. The post office and banks are some places closed for Presidents Day. The next holiday is right around the corner; Presidents Day, which also celebrates George Washington’s birthday, is this Monday, Feb. 17. Presidents Day may not be as popular as many other holidays, so that may…
Presidents Day is a federal holiday in the United States, celebrated on the third Monday of February. The holiday was originally established to honor President George Washington’s birthday. While federal and state offices are closed, many businesses, including retail stores and restaurants, remain open. Presidents Day, a federal holiday, is Monday and while federal and…
Presidents Day is Monday and many Oregon offices and businesses will be closed in observance of the federal holiday. Each year, Presidents Day is observed on the third Monday in February as a way to honor American presidents. The holiday began as a celebration of George Washington’s birthday, the first president of the United States,…
President’s Day commemorates the birthday of George Washington, the first president of the United States, and honors all who have held the essential office. Aside from honoring the nation’s presidents who have served in office, the celebration is also known for offering students, government offices and some businesses a day off. Those preparing for the…
Presidents Day, also called Washington’s Birthday, is a federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday of February. In 2025, Presidents Day falls on Monday, February 17th. The United States Postal Service will be closed and mail will not be delivered. Happy birthday, George Washington! Or do you prefer Presidents Day? It’s actually both which means…
Winter doldrums got you down? Well, at least you may get a three-day holiday weekend. Presidents Day is a federal holiday celebrated each year in the middle of February to honor past U.S. presidents. Here’s when we celebrate Presidents Day and why: When is Presidents Day? This year, Presidents Day falls on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025….
Presidents Day is on Monday, Feb. 17, giving some employees and students the day off, while others will head in to work on the federal holiday. Grocery stores, retail stores and restaurants will largely remain open on the holiday, but that will not be the case for banks, post offices, government offices and the stock…
Many Asian countries celebrate new year at this time, including Vietnam and Korea. Lunar New Year, often called the Spring Festival or Chinese New Year, is the most important holiday in China and many other Asian communities. It is an annual 15-day festival that begins with the new moon between Jan. 29 and Feb. 27…
Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which means federal employees and many other workers will have the day off. This year, the holiday honoring the life and legacy of the American civil rights icon also coincides with President-elect Donald Trump’s Inauguration Day. This three-day weekend may allow you extra time to run errands. Or…
Monday marks the nation’s annual remembrance of Martin Luther King Jr. If you planned on mailing a letter, visiting your bank to cash a check or needed to get your driver’s license renewed in person, you’ll have to wait. Federal and state offices, banks, as well as postal and trash services will be closed or…