Until 1971, the United States observed both February 12 and February 22 federal public holidays. On February 12, the nation honored the birthday of Abraham Lincoln, and on February 22, the nation honored the birthday of George Washington. [MORE]
President's Day Websites
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Developed by the Montgomery County Public Schools for teachers, parents, and students, this site has links to many resources about Washington and Lincoln, including archived papers, and presidential addresses.