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So happy President's Day, everybody, except it shouldn't be called President's Day.

That's what everybody refers to it as.

But officially, in the books, the federal books, that is, this is supposed to be called Washington's

birthday, as in George Washington's birthday.

This is a holiday, by the way, that's been celebrated since 1879.

It was celebrated for many, many years on Washington's actual birth date, which was February 22nd.

But it became an official holiday weekend when they chose the third Monday of February to celebrate Washington's birthday and turn it into a federal holiday.

In the 1980s, because retailers took advantage of this three-day weekend and started offering

big-time sales, advertisers started to refer to it as President's Day weekend and this Monday

as President's Day. But it's supposed to be called Washington's Day weekend and this Monday as President's Day.

But it's supposed to be called Washington's birthday.

Who knew?

I didn't until I went into a deep dive this morning.

And the reason for going into a deep dive on this subject is I had mentioned to my wife

that I recalled the, as I had mentioned to my wife that I recalled

the, as a child of the 70s, getting two days off in the month of February, Washington's

birthday on February 22nd, and Lincoln's birthday, which is the 12th of this month.

So I went and looked up whether or not I was right about getting Lincoln's birthday off,

and I was wrong.

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