Presidents Day could be more than just a day to shop for bargains on cars or refrigerators. We could honor George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

Although most people call it Presidents Day, Monday's federal holiday is officially Washington's Birthday. Here's what's closed and what's open ...

There was some discussion over renaming Washington's Birthday to Presidents' Day — but the idea, which triggered unease among Virginia lawmakers and others, was dropped.

The origins of Presidents Day lie in salutes to George Washington's Feb. 22 birthday, some highly ceremonial and others strikingly unusual.

The federal holiday is officially Washington’s Birthday to honor George, the first president, and 34 states use his name in some way.

The United States began celebrating its first president when he was still a general. Nearly 300 years since George Washington’s birth, the holiday has morphed into a celebration of the presidency.

The federal holiday is officially Washington’s Birthday to honor George, the first president, and 34 states use his name in some way.