U.S. states seem to mark Presidents Day with as many different names and honors as there have been presidents.

“The concept of Presidents Day is a confusing mishmash of ideas,” Hunter Abell, a Republican state legislator from Washington state, said recently. “By celebrating all the ...

Presidents Day, observed on the third Monday of February, honors all former US presidents, especially George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. This year, it falls on February 17, 2025. While most ...