Wednesday, February 15, 2017

“President’s Day”

... Happy Presidents Day! President’s Day is known as an American holiday, it is celebrated every third Monday of the month of February. It was established in the year of 1885, which formally recognized the first president, George Washington. It is still named “Washington’s Birthday”, Washington’s actual birthday is on February 22nd. It is a day to celebrate all the U.S . presidents from the past and present times.
President’s Day is celebrated on the third Monday of the month of February. It is known to be an observed day for some occupations and school districts.
Some ways to show respect and honor on this american holiday are:
  • Post the American flag outside your home
  • Write a letter to the president
  • Write with quill pens
  • Presidential Profile coins
  • Play the Bill of Rights drawing game
  • Play the Abraham Lincoln Penny Spelling game
  • Craft Presidential puppets

It is commonly and officially known as “Washington’s Birthday”. However, President George Washington’s birthday was actually on February 22nd.

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