Presidents Day 2025: Date, history and what we're celebrating
Presidents Day is a federal holiday celebrated each year in mid-February to honor past U.S. presidents. Locally, it's part of the next big break week - known as Presidents Day break week in some districts, midwinter recess in others or simply as February break week among most students and teachers.
What is President's Day? Upcoming holiday started with Washington, now for all presidents
President's Day is Monday. Here's what to know about it's history, including how it got started and what it has become.
When is Presidents Day 2025 and why we celebrate the federal holiday?
Presidents Day is a federal holiday celebrated each year in mid-February to honor past U.S. presidents. Locally, it's part of the next big break week - known as Presidents Day break week in some districts,
Presidents’ Day 2025: What’s open, what’s closed
Presidents’ Day once belonged to George Washington alone. The federal holiday, which is on Monday, has its roots in honoring the nation’s first president, according to history.com. Washington died in 1799,
Are grocery stores open on Presidents Day? Here’s what to know
Presidents Day is a federal holiday created to honor the first president of the United States, George Washington. Over time, it has also included the 16th president, Abraham Lincoln. This year, the holiday falls on Feb.
Is the stock market open on Presidents Day 2025?
A heads-up for investors looking to trade on Monday that the stock markets will be closed in the United States for Washington’s Birthday. The NYSE, along with all U.S. stock and bond markets, will be closed on Presidents Day 2025.
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How One President’s Day Became Presidents’ Day
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Presidents Day is Monday. Here's where you can take in presidential history in Michigan
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How a UConn student used theatrical skills for a new look at very tough U.S. history
I’m a dramatist,” the student said. “My job is to find the human truth, and that’s an abstract concept, but that’s what I’m ...
When is Presidents Day 2025? Date, history, and why we celebrate
Presidents Day is a federal holiday celebrated each year in mid-February to honor past U.S. presidents. Locally, it's part of the next big break week - known as Presidents Day break week in some ...
President Donald Trump makes history as first U.S. sitting president to attend Super Bowl
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How the U.S. has used tariffs throughout history — and why Trump is different, economists say
President Donald Trump’s use of tariffs in his second term defies many historical norms, say economists and historians.