Presidents Day

Presidents Day

What is Presidents Day?

   Presidents Day is a recognition of President George Washington. It is traditionally celebrated on February 22 Washington’s actual date of birth, but it eventually became popularly known as President's Day after it was moved as part of 1971’s Uniform Monday Holiday Act. Presidents Day began in the 1800’s . Now presidents day is popularly viewed as a day to celebrate all U.S. presidents past and future.   

When is it?

   Presidents Day is an American holiday celebrated on the third Monday in February.  

What are several ways to show, honor and respect on Presidents Day?

   We can honor George Washington our first president of the United States. We can also honor Abraham Lincoln and all the other presidents that were involved.  

How can you show, honor and respect on Presidents Day?

   I can show, honor and respect on presidents day by showing love and respecting them.

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