President's Day is Monday. Here's what to know about it's history, including how it got started and what it has become.

Presidents Day is Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. The name Presidents Day became the unofficial name with the changing the date of the holiday, according to the National Archives. With the holiday moved to the ...

Learn more about Ed Lab. Robert J. Jones, chancellor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign , will be the University ...

The holiday that began as a tribute to the birthday of the nation's first President George Washington has now expanded into a broader recognition of the U.S. presidency, according to the ...

George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

Neither Congress nor the president have ever stipulated that the name of the holiday observed as Washington's Birthday be changed to Presidents' Day, according to the National Archives.

Nearly 300 years since George Washington’s birth, the holiday has morphed into a celebration of the presidency. By Remy Tumin George Washington was not a huge fan of celebrating his birthday.

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

Washington State University's Board of Regents named a new president Thursday who will take over in April as the school's ...

George Washington. From Saturday, Feb. 15, through President's Day on Monday, Feb. 17, the museum will offer demonstrations, talks, performances and crafts that explore the life, leadership and ...

George Washington. It was believed the Founding Father was born on Feb. 11, 1731, according to a then-used Julian calendar. But when the colonies shifted to the Gregorian calendar in 1752 ...