On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was ... the nation's capital until 1790 — the year after Washington became the nation's first president. Instead, Washington's inauguration ...

George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

In 1779, the American artist Charles Willson Peale painted a portrait of George Washington, depicting the president after an ...

The United States began celebrating its first president when he was still a general. Nearly 300 years since George Washington’s birth, the holiday has morphed into a celebration of the presidency.

Grocery Stores - Most grocery stores are open regularly, including Walmart, Aldi, BJ’s, Costco, Giant, Trader Joe’s, Lidl, ...

Alexandria's George Washington Birthday Parade is on the same day as the 250th anniversary of the American Revolutionary War.

City of Hornell: City Hall will be closed on Feb. 17, 2025 for Presidents’ Day. Hornell Public Library: The library will be ...

Presidents Day is Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. The name Presidents Day became the unofficial name with the changing the date of the holiday, according to the National Archives. With the holiday moved to the ...

Here's everything to know about the Feb. 17 holiday, including what President's Day celebrates and which stores are open or ...

This year, Presidents' Day falls on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. The holiday falls on the third Monday in February each year.