Why is Presidents Day called Washington’s Birthday and how is the day linked to George Washington? Explainer on history and meaningWhy is Presidents Day called Washington’s Birthday and how is the day linked to George Washington? The holiday began to honor George Washin...
09 Feb, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
What and when is Presidents Day 2026, and what will be open or closed on the day? Date, meaning, history and closures. Here's federal holidays list for 2026What and when is Presidents Day 2026, and what will be open or closed on the day? Presidents Day 2026 falls on Monday, Feb. 16. It is a fed...
09 Feb, 2026, 07.17 PM IST
Last chance for Americans to claim a new holiday after historic switch-upFlorida is preparing to close state offices on February 16, 2026, granting employees a day off they do not normally receive. The date coinc...
06 Feb, 2026, 09.47 PM IST
Is Presidents’ Day 2026 a federal holiday? Will banks, courts and post offices be closed on Feb. 16Presidents' Day 2026, observed on Monday, February 16, is a federal holiday honoring George Washington and other presidents. Federal office...
06 Feb, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
U.S. Navy shoots down Iranian Shahed-139 drone after it approached USS Abraham Lincoln in Arabian SeaA US fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone in the Arabian Sea. The drone aggressively approached the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier....
04 Feb, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
‘New year’s day is every man’s birthday’: Short, powerful, and inspirational quotes to begin new year 2026As 2026 begins, New Year's Day provides a chance to start anew. Inspiring words encourage action and belief in oneself. The future is a bla...
30 Dec, 2025, 02.37 PM IST
Presidents Day: Quotes, message, status to share on Facebook, WhatsApp status and InstagramPresidents Day in the United States honors the legacy of the nation’s past leaders, particularly George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
17 Feb, 2025, 06.02 PM IST
What is Presidents Day and why is it celebrated in US? Explained in 10 pointsPresidents Day in US: In the US, Presidents Day is celebrated annually on every third Monday of February. This is a holiday that honors eve...
17 Feb, 2025, 05.38 PM IST
Chase Bank to shut down all 4,700 locations across the US for 24 hours today. Here's whyPresidents Day in US: Chase Bank has confirmed that every one of its 4,700 locations will close tomorrow for Presidents' Day. Presidents' D...
17 Feb, 2025, 03.26 PM IST
Is Presidents Day a Federal Holiday? Are the stock market and offices closed today? Check the full US Holidays 2025 listPresidents Day Federal Holiday: Government offices, schools, banks, and federal offices will be closed on Monday, February 17, 2025, in obs...
17 Feb, 2025, 12.29 PM IST
Presidents Day 2025: What’s open and closed? Stock Market, Post Offices, and retail store operations explainedOriginally established as Washington’s Birthday in 1885, the holiday was designated to honor the first US president, George Washington, who...
16 Feb, 2025, 12.47 AM IST
Federal Holidays 2025: All the Must-Know Dates to Mark on Your Calendar!Federal holidays 2025 are here, and it's time to mark your calendars for the upcoming year. In 2025, there are 11 federal holidays that off...
31 Dec, 2024, 12.12 AM IST
List of Federal holidays in USA in 2024Whether it's for travel, work breaks, or simply relishing a day of leisure, having a list of federal holidays on hand is always beneficial....
16 Jan, 2024, 08.39 PM IST
Presidents’ Day 2023: Here’s why this federal holiday is observedPresident Lyndon B. Johnson's signing of the Uniform Monday Holiday Bill in 1968 is partly to blame for the annual variation in Presidents’...
17 Feb, 2023, 11.38 PM IST
Abraham Lincoln's birthday and Presidents Day: Know what’s open and closed on February 12 and February 20Lincoln's birthday and Presidents Day are two upcoming holidays on February 12 and February 20 respectively, that will affect the schedules...
11 Feb, 2023, 10.34 PM IST
Lincoln’s birthday: When is it? Here’s all about day’s history, significance and everything you need to knowLincoln's Birthday is celebrated on February 12 in the US as a state holiday to honour the birth of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th US president.
11 Feb, 2023, 07.46 PM IST
Political statues that created traction for good and bad reasonsET Panache rounds up other political statues that have created traction, for reasons good or bad.
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