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"...Washington’s Birthday, also known as Presidents Day, will be observed Monday, Feb. 16.
The annual observance began in the early 19th century. After George Washington’s death in 1799, his birthday — Feb. 22 — was celebrated informally across the young nation. ..." This Article is From: usps.com