“Presidents Day”

What is Presidents day?

• Presidents day is an American holiday that we celebrate on the third Monday in February. 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.

When is it?

• February 20, 2017.

What are several ways to show honor?

• Celebrations
• Reenactments
• Educate students

How can you show honor?

• Have a moment of silence
• Be thankful