{"id":458,"date":"2014-02-18T04:38:17","date_gmt":"2014-02-18T10:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/law.onecle.com\/?p=458"},"modified":"2015-08-07T00:07:36","modified_gmt":"2015-08-07T06:07:36","slug":"presidents-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/law.onecle.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/18\/presidents-day\/","title":{"rendered":"President&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/law.onecle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/presidents-day_7147-596x900.jpg\" alt=\"presidents-day_7147\" width=\"596\" height=\"900\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-466\" srcset=\"http:\/\/law.onecle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/presidents-day_7147-596x900.jpg 596w, http:\/\/law.onecle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/presidents-day_7147-331x500.jpg 331w, http:\/\/law.onecle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/presidents-day_7147.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 596px) 100vw, 596px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While the third Monday in February is popularly referred to as Presidents&#8217; Day, 5 U.S. Code &sect; 6103 officially recognizes this date as Washington&#8217;s Birthday. <\/p>\n<p>Lincoln&#8217;s Birthday is recognized on a state-by-state basis. And, you can pretty much guess which states do not observe a day memorializing the 16th president.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ohr.sc.gov\/OHR\/applicant\/OHR-holidays.phtm\">South Carolina<\/a> observes George Washington&#8217;s Birthday \/ President&#8217;s Day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sos.ms.gov\/education_and_publications_holidays.aspx\">Mississippi<\/a> observes George Washington&#8217;s Birthday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dms.myflorida.com\/workforce_operations\/human_resource_management\/for_state_hr_practitioners\/2014_state_holidays\">Florida<\/a> does not any state holidays in February.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.personnel.state.al.us\/Downloads\/StateHolidays.pdf\">Alabama<\/a> observes George Washington and Thomas Jeffersons&#8217; Birthday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/georgia.gov\/popular-topic\/observing-state-holidays\">Georgia<\/a> observes George Washington&#8217;s Birthday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doa.louisiana.gov\/osp\/aboutus\/holidays.htm\">Louisiana<\/a> does not observe any state holidays in February.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsl.texas.gov\/ref\/abouttx\/holidays.html\">Texas<\/a> observes Presidents&#8217; Day in honor of Washington&#8217;s Birthday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While the third Monday in February is popularly referred to as Presidents&#8217; Day, 5 U.S. Code &sect; 6103 officially recognizes this date as Washington&#8217;s Birthday. Lincoln&#8217;s Birthday is recognized on a state-by-state basis. And, you can pretty much guess which states do not observe a day memorializing the 16th president. South Carolina observes George Washington&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/law.onecle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/law.onecle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/law.onecle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/law.onecle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/law.onecle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=458"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/law.onecle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":549,"href":"http:\/\/law.onecle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458\/revisions\/549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/law.onecle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/law.onecle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/law.onecle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}