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Washington’s Birthday celebrations were useful to both sides in Civil War, and huge in Cambridge
Washington’s Birthday has been largely forgotten as a distinct celebration, but its commemoration in Civil War-era Cambridge ...
Presidents Day is federally recognized as Washington's Birthday. Here's why the name differs depending on your state
The federal holiday is officially Washington’s Birthday to honor George, the first president, and 34 states use his name in ...
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Laredo’s Washington’s Birthday Parade to feature LPD as marshal, Clydesdales leading the way
Downtown Laredo comes alive Saturday for the Anheuser-Busch Washington’s Birthday Parade, led by the Clydesdales.
Presidential historian calls for end to ‘silly’ Presidents’ Day, compares it to celebrating a king’s birthday
Presidents’ Day occurs on the third Monday of every February, and celebrates all US presidents, though it originally ...
The US celebrates Presidents’ Day to honour its president who didn’t celebrate his birthday
While the first POTUS himself was not keen on celebrating his birthday, nearly 300 years after his birth Americans continue ...
What is President's Day? Upcoming holiday started with Washington, now for all presidents
President's Day is Monday. Here's what to know about it's history, including how it got started and what it has become.
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 ...
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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 ...
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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How One President’s Day Became Presidents’ Day
the holiday has morphed into a celebration of the presidency. By Remy Tumin George Washington was not a huge fan of celebrating his birthday. A diary entry on his 28th birthday, Feb. 22 ...
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Two Rivers' Washington House Museum to celebrate George Washington's birthday Feb. 15-16
TWO RIVERS – Celebrate George Washington’s birthday at the Washington House Museum Feb. 15-16 and enjoy food, entertainment and a rummage sale. Two Rivers Historical Society will host this ...