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Lincoln's Birthday is a legal, public holiday in some U.S. states, observed on the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth on February 12, 1809, in Hodgenville (Hodgensville, Hodgen's Mill), Kentucky. [1]
Observed by Kentucky, Michigan, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and the US Virgin Islands. Lincoln's Birthday: 5 [30] Observed by Connecticut, Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, and New York New Year's Eve: 4: Observed by Kentucky, Michigan, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.
Workers for the State of Illinois, Sangamon County, and courts get Lincoln's birthday and Presidents Day off.
An 1890s poster showing Washington's Birthday as February 22, the date on which it always fell before being changed by the Uniform Monday Holiday Act.. The Uniform Monday Holiday Act (Pub. L. 90–363, 82 Stat. 250, enacted June 28, 1968) is an Act of Congress that permanently moved two federal holidays in the United States to a Monday, being – Washington's Birthday and Memorial Day – and ...
Each year on the third Monday of February, we commemorate the birthday of George Washington, which falls on Feb. 22. along with Abraham Lincoln's birthday, which is Feb. 12 on Presidents Day.
Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday. Hug Day. National Lost Penny Day. National Plum Pudding Day. February 13. Galentine’s Day. Kiss Day. Mardi Gras. National Apology Day. National Cheddar Day.
Here's what's open and what's closed in and around Springfield for Abraham Lincoln's birthday (Feb. 12) and Presidents Day (Feb. 21).
Presidents' Day, officially Washington's Birthday at the federal governmental level, is a holiday in the United States celebrated on the third Monday of February. It is often celebrated to honor all those who served as presidents of the United States and, since 1879, has been the federal holiday honoring Founding Father George Washington, who led the Continental Army to victory in the American ...