What Is Presidents’ Day? Honoring Our Nation’s Leaders
Introduction Happy Presidents’ Day! Is that even a thing people say? Wait… What is Presidents’ Day exactly? Well, if you’re asking, it’s a good thing...
Introduction Happy Presidents’ Day! Is that even a thing people say? Wait... What is Presidents’ Day exactly? Well, if you’re asking, it’s a good thing you’ve landed here! Presidents’ Day is a sometimes-misunderstood holiday that doesn’t always get the love it deserves. It’s not a day for us to kiss the a** of our current commander-in-chief (far from it, thank goodness). So if we’re not doing any boot-licking on this day, then what is Presidents’ Day, really? Why Do We Celebrate Presidents’ Day? In short, we celebrate Presidents’ Day to honor the legacies, achievements, and lives of the nation’s leaders, starting with two of the most iconic: Washington and Lincoln. While you may choose to rightfully exclude one (or several) presidents from your own celebrations,...