“Presidents day”

What is Presidents day?

“Originally established in 1885 in recognition of President George Washington, it is still officially called “Washington’s Birthday” by the federal government. Traditionally celebrated on February 22—Washington’s actual day of birth—the holiday became popularly known as Presidents’ Day after it was moved as part of 1971’s Uniform Monday Holiday Act, an attempt to create more three-day weekends for the nation’s workers.” http://www.history.com/topics/holidays/presidents-day#

When is it?

 “Presidents’ Day is an American holiday celebrated on the third Monday in February.”http://www.history.com/topics/holidays/presidents-day#

What are several way to show honor and respect on Presidents day?

• Respect the U.S Soldiers and hard workers

• Respect the flag
• Save the tradition

How can you show honor and respect on the president's day?

• Hope for the best to our Leaders of this country