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President Trump’s birthday should be holiday

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How George Washington’s birthday became a national holiday

George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. And yet the nation is once again commemorating the first U.S. president on Monday.

USA Today · 14h

New bill would make President Trump's birthday a federal holiday

Rep. Claudia Tenney introduced a bill that would make Trump’s birthday a federal holiday to recognize him as 'the founder of America's Golden Age.'

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Donald Trump's Birthday Could Become National Holiday Under New Proposal

New York Republican Claudia Tenney suggested that the day should become a federal holiday, as done in George Washington's honor.

President's Day is Mon.. What's closed, what's open

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Presidents Day 2025: What's open and closed on Washington's birthday?

This year, Presidents Day 2025 falls on Feb 17. Originally dedicated to George Washington, it now honors Lincoln as well as Washington. Federal offices and banks are closed, however, shops are opened

The Indianapolis Star · 1d

Are banks open on Presidents Day 2025? What is closed on federal holiday today, Feb. 17?

Most banks and stock markets will be closed in observance of the federal holiday. Presidents Day is not recognized as a state holiday in Indiana. Wondering if banks are open or closed Monday on Presidents Day for George Washington's birthday as a federal holiday?

What’s open and closed on Presidents’ Day

Many Americans enjoy a day off on the third Monday of February every year. That’s because it’s Presidents’ Day, officially named Washington’s Birthday in honor of America’s first president, George Washington (his actual birthday is February 22).

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Presidents Day: How Washington's birthday became a business bonanza

It's a day many Americans enjoy off from work and cash in on sales. The big picture: The way the holiday is celebrated has ...

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Save the date: George Washington Birthday Ball in SW Arkansas

SHREVEPORT, La. ( KTAL/KMSS) – A George Washington Birthday Ball will be held in a historic town in Southwest Arkansas in ...

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Presidential historian calls for end to 'silly' Presidents' Day, compares it to celebrating a king's birthday

Presidential historian Lindsay Chervinsky suggested on Monday that Presidents' Day was ridiculous and should be canceled, ...

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Washington’s Birthday celebrations were useful to both sides in Civil War, and huge in Cambridge

George Washington was born in the Colony of Virginia on Feb. 22, 1732, and, within his lifetime, his birthday had become a ...

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Celebrate George Washington’s Birthday with Cake, Crafts, and History in Fredericksburg

Celebrate George Washington’s birthday at the Mary Washington House on Saturday, February 22, 2025! From 11 AM to 4 PM, enjoy ...

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Washington lawmakers debate removing first president from state flag. Critics call the move ‘un-American’

Democrats sponsoring the bill to remove Washington’s image from the state flag say he has “limited historical connection to ...

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George Washington’s Farewell: A Warning for Our Times

On Feb. 22, we celebrate the birthday of our first president, George Washington. I like to take this occasion to reflect on ...

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John Dickerson on admiration for George Washington and its effect on modern-day politics

It's Presidents Day, the holiday that started in honor of George Washington -- the president with an enormous birthday candle ...

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