Presidents Day

Worksheet Description

Presidents Day, celebrated on the third Monday in February in the United States, is a federal holiday honoring the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, two of the country’s most prominent presidents. While originally established to commemorate George Washington’s birthday on February 22nd, it has since evolved to celebrate all U.S. presidents, past and present. Many Americans observe the day by learning about presidential history, visiting museums, or taking advantage of sales and discounts at stores.