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Reply(1) States have different distinctions for the holiday on the third Monday of February, with some specifically honoring the presidents depicted here on Mount Rushmore in South Dakota. (Tim Moran/Patch File) ACROSS AMERICA The third Monday of February is a federal holiday, although it has a different name depending on which state it is celebrated in. Across the states, Presidents Day, Feb. 15 this year, will specifically mark the birthdays of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and Thomas Jefferson. In recent years, the day has become more of a nod to all presidents. Here are five things to know about the holiday: ....