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

The holiday hasn’t been celebrated on Washington’s actual birthday of Feb. 22, or any other president’s birthday, for more ...

Progressive groups across the country once again protested President Donald Trump on Monday. The "Not My Presidents Day" or ...

George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. He was the first leader of a new republic, not ...

What a difference a year makes—or in this case just four weeks since Trump’s inauguration—regarding the state of the nation ...

Protesters against President Donald Trump and his policies have organized demonstrations in all 50 states for the second time ...

Will banks, post offices and shipping services be open on Presidents Day? Here's what you need to know for Monday, Feb. 17.

Presidential historian Lindsay Chervinsky suggested on Monday that Presidents' Day was ridiculous and should be canceled, ...

Presidents Day is Monday, February 17, and is considered a federal holiday, meaning some stores and services will close.

A letter written by George Washington in 1777 that is valued at $150,000 is up for sale this Presidents Day. The letter, ...