🏛️ Presidents' Day Countdown
February 15, 2027
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About Presidents' Day
Officially known as Washington's Birthday, Presidents' Day is a federal holiday observed on the third Monday of February. It originally commemorated George Washington's birthday (February 22) and was the first federal holiday to honor an American citizen. Over time it has come to celebrate all US presidents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it Presidents' Day or Washington's Birthday?
The official federal holiday name is Washington's Birthday. "Presidents' Day" is a widely used popular name that emerged after a 1971 law moved the holiday to the third Monday in February.