Presidents' Day Special

<p><strong>Washington's Birthday</strong> is a <a title= "Federal holidays in the United States" href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_holidays_in_the_United_States">federal holiday in the United States</a> celebrated on the third Monday of February in honor of <a title="George Washington" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington">George Washington</a>, the first <a title= "President of the United States" href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States">president of the United States</a>, who was born on February 22, 1732. The <a title="Uniform Monday Holiday Act" href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_Monday_Holiday_Act">Uniform Monday Holiday Act</a> of 1971 moved this holiday to the third Monday, which can fall from February 15 to 21, inclusive.<sup id= "cite_ref-2manyCh1efs_1-0" class="reference"><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington%27s_Birthday#cite_note-2manyCh1efs-1">[1]</a></sup></p> <p>Colloquially, the day is also now widely known as <strong>Presidents' Day</strong> (though the placement of the apostrophe, if any, varies) and is often an occasion to remember all the presidents.<sup id="cite_ref-WaPostFeb14_2-0" class="reference"><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington%27s_Birthday#cite_note-WaPostFeb14-2">[2]</a></sup></p> <p> </p> <p><sup class="reference"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Our theme song was written and performed by Anna Bosnick. If you’d like to support the show on a per episode basis, you can find</span> <a href="https://www.patreon.com/citationpod"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">our Patreon page here</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">.  Be sure to check</span> <a href= "http://citationpod.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">our website</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">for more details.</span></sup></p>