In the 1870s, a shopkeeper and Lincoln fan named Julius Francis tried to rally lawmakers to acknowledge Lincoln. New York, ...

The act did not, however, change the name of Washington’s Birthday to Presidents’ Day, nor did it broaden the holiday to celebrate Lincoln, who was born on Feb. 12, 1809, and whose birthday is ...

Microsoft Outlook lists Lincoln's Birthday (Feb. 12), but not Washington's Birthday (Feb. 22) or Presidents Day (Feb. 20). Google Calendar lists just Presidents Day.

What is particularly striking on this Presidents’ Day is that President Trump is aligned more closely with Washington and Lincoln in forestalling internal demise and corruption than almost any ...

Presidents Day, a federal holiday, is meant to recognize the service and achievement of all U.S. presidents, especially Presidents Washington and Lincoln. (iStock) ...

Today is Presidents Day, a holiday originally established to honor President George Washington’s birthday. Later, it was decided it would become a holiday celebrated on the third Monday in ...

On calendars, it’s Presidents’ Day, or no apostrophe: Presidents Day. To the federal government, it’s Washington’s Birthday. But California really gets festive. California lists the ...

Is Monday Presidents Day? In much of the country, the answer is no. Skip to content. NOWCAST Pittsburgh's Action News 4 at 7pm on Cozi TV. Watch on Demand Menu. Search; Homepage; Local News ...

Ms. Coe is the author of “You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington.” I have a confession to make: I’m a presidential historian who dislikes Presidents’ Day. Actually ...

The federal holiday is officially Washington’s Birthday to honor George, the first president, and 34 states use his name in some way. States seem to have as many names for it and ideas about ...

We celebrate Presidents Day to honor some of the United States' greatest presidents, including Washington and Lincoln. It is also a holiday to celebrate America. This article tagged under: ...