1: Presidents Day honors past US presidents on the third Monday of February each year.
2: Celebrated with parades, speeches, and historical reenactments across the country.
3: Originally established to honor George Washington's birthday, now celebrates all presidents.
4: Federal holiday, banks and government offices are closed in observance.
5: Some states also celebrate Abraham Lincoln's birthday on this day.
6: Sales and discounts are common at retail stores during Presidents Day weekend.
7: Many Americans use the holiday as an opportunity to learn about US history.
8: A time to reflect on the importance of democracy and leadership in the country.
9: Presidents Day serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by past presidents for the nation's progress.
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