D.C. is among the most educated U.S. cities, and Washingtonians are, stereotypically, great lovers of bar trivia and fun facts. (We’re not calling you nerds!) So celebrate the city’s 235th birthday by ...

The origins of Presidents Day lie in salutes to George Washington's Feb. 22 birthday, some highly ceremonial and others strikingly unusual.

George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. And yet the nation is once again commemorating the first U.S. president on Monday.

WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY IN JERSEY CITY. WASHINGTON's Birthday will be duly observed in Jersey City to-day by the closing of the public offices, banks and public schools.

The shift from Washington’s Birthday to Presidents' Day began in the late 1960s, when Congress proposed the Uniform Monday Holiday Act.

The federal holiday is officially Washington’s Birthday to honor George, the first president, and 34 states use his name in some way.

A long-planned celebration in Washington for the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary will coincide with President Donald Trump's ...

President Trump delivered remarks at the 250th Anniversary of the U.S. Army Grand Military Parade and Celebration, an event ...

President Donald Trump is celebrating his birthday, Flag Day and the Army's 250th anniversary with a massive military display in Washington on Saturday, June 14 ...