President's Day by state

Washington's Birthday is a federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday of February.

Despite its status as federal holiiday, states are free to name this holiday as they wish or even whether or not it is observed as a public holiday in that state.

Definitive information on how each state observes Presidents' Day is difficult to find, so the following table has been compiled. Please contact us with any corrections or extra comments to help make this list an even better resource.

Map of US States that observe Presidents' Day

List of US states and the observance of President's Day

State	Holiday name	Comments
Alabama	George Washington/ Thomas Jefferson Birthday
Alaska	Presidents' Day
Arizona	Lincoln/ Washington/ Presidents’ Day
Arkansas	George Washington’s Birthday and Daisy Gatson Bates Day
California	President’s Day
Colorado	Presidents' Day
Connecticut	Washington’s Birthday
Delaware	No holiday observed
D.C.	Washington's Birthday
Florida	No holiday observed
Georgia	Washington’s Birthday	Observed on 24 Decemebr
Hawaii	Presidents' Day
Idaho	Presidents' Day
Illinois	Presidents' Day
Indiana	Washington’s Birthday	May be observed on Christmas Eve, Day after Christmas or Day after Thanksgiving
Iowa	No holiday observed
Kansas	No holiday observed
Kentucky	No holiday observed
Louisiana	No holiday observed
Maine	Washington’s Birthday/ President’s Day
Maryland	Presidents' Day
Massachusetts	Washington’s Birthday
Michigan	President’s Day
Minnesota	President’s Day
Mississippi	George Washington’s Birthday
Missouri	Washington’s Birthday
Montana	President's Day
Nebraska	President’s Day
Nevada	President’s Day
New Hampshire	President’s Day
New Jersey	Presidents Day
New Mexico	President’s Day	Observed day after Thanksgiving
New York	Washington’s Birthday
North Carolina	No holiday observed
North Dakota	Recognition of the birthday of George Washington
Ohio	President’s Day
Oklahoma	President’s Day
Oregon	Presidents' Day
Pennsylvania	Presidents' Day
Rhode Island	No holiday observed
South Carolina	George Washington’s Birthday/ President’s Day
South Dakota	Presidents' Day
Tennessee	Presidents Day
Texas	President’s Day
Utah	Washington and Lincoln Day
Vermont	Presidents' Day
Virginia	George Washington Day
Washington	President’s Day
West Virginia	President’s Day
Wisconsin	No holiday observed
Wyoming	President’s Day

Related Links

USA: President's Day

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