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Lincoln's Birthday is a legal, public holiday in some U.S. states, observed on the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth on February 12, 1809, in Hodgenville (Hodgensville, Hodgen's Mill), Kentucky. [1]
Abraham Lincoln by Alexander Gardner (1863) Washington's Birthday sign, c. 1890–1899 Flag and bunting mark Washington's Birthday in Toronto, Ontario. Lincoln's Birthday, February 12, was never a federal holiday, but nearly half the state governments have officially renamed their observances "Presidents' Day", "Washington and Lincoln Day", or other such designations.
An 1890s poster showing Washington's Birthday as February 22, the date on which it always fell before being changed by the Uniform Monday Holiday Act.. The Uniform Monday Holiday Act (Pub. L. 90–363, 82 Stat. 250, enacted June 28, 1968) is an Act of Congress that permanently moved two federal holidays in the United States to a Monday, being – Washington's Birthday and Memorial Day – and ...
The day in which we honor George Washington and Abraham Lincoln's birthday was made a federal holiday in the late 1800s. The federal holiday became a part of the Uniform Monday Holiday Act and is ...
Each year on the third Monday of February, we commemorate the birthday of George Washington, which falls on Feb. 22. along with Abraham Lincoln's birthday, which is Feb. 12 on Presidents Day ...
See if your bank is closed today & when the next banking holidays are to avoid going to a closed a bank. ... Lincoln’s Birthday. Not a Federal Reserve holiday; U.S. banks will be open. Friday ...
February 12 – Lincoln's Birthday; February 15 – Susan B. Anthony Day; February 15–21 (3rd Monday) – Washington's Birthday (reincluded because the holiday is not listed under the Florida government holidays) March 20 – April 23 (floating Friday using Computus) – Good Friday; April 2 – Pascua Florida Day
Workers for the State of Illinois, Sangamon County, and courts get Lincoln's birthday and Presidents Day off.