Why do we celebrate Presidents Day? Which president are we celebrating? Is it George Washington? Is it Abraham Lincoln? Watch this learning video for kids to find out the answer to these questions and many more. Here some some facts for kids that you will learn by watching this educational video: President's Day is a government holiday that celebrates the United States presidents on the third Monday in February every year. The celebration officially started in 1880, when Washington’s Birthday (February 22) became an official holiday in Washington, D.C. It became a national holiday in 1885. Did you know that Abraham Lincoln's birthday falls very close to George Washington’s but Lincoln’s is not a federal holiday. But Many states still celebrate his birthday along with George Washington's. In Alabama, for example, they celebrate Washington and Jefferson Day, named for Thomas Jefferson, the nation’s third President. (Jefferson was born in April.) These are just a few facts