The Coast Guard Birthday and Coast Guard Day are not the same thing, and there is a good reason for the distinction. The ...

Laredo Little Theatre (LLT) celebrates the 25th anniversary of a WBCA tradition with its annual Comedy Jam for George as part of the Washington Birthday Celebration. The highly popular event is ...

The 20th annual George Washington Birthday Luncheon will be held at 11:30 a.m. Feb. 20 at Hot Springs Country Club. The ...

President's Day marks the birthday of George Washington, the first president of the United States. It is considered a federal holiday in the U.S.

We’re a day from the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday, the commemoration of the birth of the famed civil rights leader, who ...

Washington, D.C. marks the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. a bit early, because of Monday's presidential inauguration.

Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.

In the good ole days—and I guess that statement dates me—national holidays and national recognition days came few and far ...

Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements ...

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — A local woman's very special birthday is getting us uplifted. I want to take you back to the year 1916 — World War I saw major battles, Albert Einstein finished ...

The nation’s next two aircraft carriers will feature the names of George W. Bush and Bill Clinton ... carriers that are nearing their 50th birthday and which will need replacement in the ...

Johnson signed into law in 1968. It originally designated three federal holidays, Memorial Day, Veterans Day, and former President George Washington’s birthday, to be marked on Mondays. So even though ...