Presidents Day 2018, Quotes, Wishes, Ideas

President Day

It is the day of celebration George Washington's birthday. Both George Washington’s birthday and Presidents Day are observed in on 3^rd Monday of February every year. It is a federal holiday and known as George Washington's and President’s Day.

What is Presidents Day?

This time USA will be celebrating its President Day 2018 on 15 February 2016. In America, President Day is always celebrated on the third Monday of February and this time third Monday of February is falling on 15. Officially, President Day is a celebrated as the birthday of George Washington (First President of America) who was born on 22 February 1732. Also, on this auspicious day, the great presidents like Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson are remembered and honoured. On this presidents day week 2018 you may found presidents day sale and variants Presidents day activities done, Images are share by saying Happy President’s Day.

Presidents Day History

This day was first celebrated in 1879, on the day of Washington’s Birthday that is on 22 Feb, but changes were done in 1971, and now we celebrate President Day on every third Monday of February

Here are some of the golden words said by the famous and most admired presidents of America.

The very first and admired President George Washington said that “If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.”  In his speech he focussed on the importance of one’s individuality and freedom.

America’s brave president who is worldwide famous for his continuous effort said that “If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. It is true that you may fool all of the people some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all of the time; but you can't fool all of the people all of the time.” He talked about respecting yourself, additionally respecting all the fellow beings.

These Presidents day quotes are merely a glimpse of those great Presidents and to honour such leadership, President Day is celebrated every year.

Is Presidents Day A Federal Holiday?

On this day many of us having double is presidents day a federal holiday?, federal holiday is announced in the country and lots of celebration and parades are organised in the memory of great American Presidents. Schools organise lessons and functions for their children on George Washington. Also, this is the prime time for sales, and many shopkeepers, start their sales from this day. Also, award ceremony for the soldiers that fought bravely and got injured is held by the Purple Heart military badge. This badge is also responsible for carrying image of Washington.

 

People of America, enjoy holiday on this day. Business persons and delivery services apart from Post Office, treat this day as usual day and continue their work like any other day. Although some public transit systems take rest but most of them operate on the regular basis. Some of the schools, give the off of full week as mid-winter recess. Special sales and discount are offered by shops and business.