Because it honors Washington's birthday (Feb 22) and Lincoln's birthday (Feb 12).
President's Day and George Washington's birthday are both celebrated on February 15th.
Presidents day and valetines day are celebrated in February
President's Day in the US is observed on the third Monday of February and combines earlier, separate, observations of the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, both of whom were born in February. As President's Day it is supposed to honor all past US Presidents, not just those two.
It's President's Day, but more specifically, George Washington's birthday.
Groundhog Day is celebrated on February 2
Valentines day is celebrated on February 14 every year
Valentine's Day is celebrated February 14.
It is celebrated on 9th february...!!
President's Day in the United States is always celebrated on the third Monday of February. It is a day that commemorates past presidents and the service they provided to the country.
National Freedom Day is actually observed in February. For 2012, it is celebrated on February 1st. This day was chosen because on February 1st, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln signed the 13th Amendment to the Constitution.
The closets U.S holiday to Valentine's Day is President's Day which is celebrated on the 3rd Monday in February (or Groundhog which is on February 2). Depending on where you live in America, you may not observe President's Day. Therefore, your next holiday is St. Patrick's Day which falls on March 17.
World Science Day is celebrated on 28th February.