Statistiche

Statistiche

lunedì 24 febbraio 2014

President's Day.

Happy President's Day.



Colloquially, the holiday is widely known as "Presidents Day" and is often an occasion to celebrate, or at least remember, all presidents and not just George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

 Both Lincoln's and Washington's birthdays are in February.

 In historical rankings of Presidents of the United States both Lincoln and Washington are frequently, but not always, the top two presidents.

 Official State Holidays.

In the following states, Washington's Birthday is an official state holiday and known as:


  • President's Day in Alaska, Idaho, Maryland, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Ohio, Tennessee, Washington, West Virginia, and Wyoming.
  • Presidents' Day in Hawaii, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Vermont.
  • Presidents Day in Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, and Oregon.
  • Washington's Birthday/President's Day in Maine.
  • Lincoln/Washington/Presidents' Day in Arizona.
  • Lincoln's and Washington's Birthday in Montana.
  • Washington and Lincoln Day in Utah.
  • Washington–Lincoln Day in Colorado.
  • Recognition of the birthday of George Washington in North Dakota.
  • George Washington Day in Virginia.
  • George Washington's Birthday and Daisy Gatson Bates Day in Arkansas.

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