The federal holiday is officially Washington’s Birthday to honor George, the first president, and 34 states use his name in ...
Washington’s Birthday has been largely forgotten as a distinct celebration, but its commemoration in Civil War-era Cambridge ...
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 ...
Presidential historian Lindsay Chervinsky suggested on Monday that Presidents' Day was ridiculous and should be canceled, ...
The Trump administration’s threats along the increasingly militarized Texas border can’t overshadow a century-old celebration ...
On the eve of his 293rd birthday, George Washington got his Springfield party Friday afternoon, as members of the Daughters ...
The Society of Martha Washington held its annual Colonial Pageant and Ball, keeping a tradition that started in 1940.
New York Republican Claudia Tenney suggested that the day should become a federal holiday, as done in George Washington's ...
Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.) introduced a bill Friday that would establish President Trump’s birthday, June 14, as a public ...
Dancers in period attire take to the floor at the annual George Washington Birthday Ball, hosted by the Washington Vintage ...
Downtown Laredo comes alive Saturday for the Anheuser-Busch Washington’s Birthday Parade, led by the Clydesdales.