The origins of Presidents Day lie in salutes to George Washington’s Feb. 22 birthday, some highly ceremonial and others strikingly unusual. In the early 19th century, for instance, a formal ...

We examine the details that the NTSB raised about the WBCA air show plane that caught fire and had to make an emergency landing nearly three months ago.

According to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, the third Monday of February is celebrated as Washington's Birthday. While federal employees are off on the day, Congress has never declared ...

The federal government doesn’t even recognize Monday as Presidents Day. It’s officially Washington’s Birthday, honoring the first president and the original American yardstick for measuring ...

Correspondence of the New-York Times. VALPARAISO, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 1860. To-day we are honoring the birthday of the Father of his Country. The Wyoming set the example, dressing ship at sunrise ...

Here the poet calls on Caledonia to emulate Columbia. Washington who has already suffered the indignity of having his birthday in 1731 moved from the 11th to the 22nd of February because of the ...

Nydia and Bob Weathers will portray Martha and George Washington at the 2026 Laredo Washington’s Birthday Celebration, ...