Presidents' Day: What's Open, What's Not
Plus a little history on the holiday and how it got started.
Presidents' Day - today it means a day off for many - and a day to shop. There are no parades in Peachtree Corners to honor the day but there are plenty of sales. What's closed: What's open: Where are the Presidents' Day sales: Here's what we found: Dick's Sporting Goods, click here for the sales flyer Target, click here for the sales flyer Office Max, click here for the sales flyer Belk's, click here for the sales flyer An now a little history please: Presidents' Day was originally established in 1885 to honor the first president of the United States, George Washington who was born on Feb. 22, 1732. Later the holiday became popularly known as Presidents’ Day after it was moved as part of 1971’s Uniform Monday Holiday Act, to create more …
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