Are banks operating today for Presidents Day 2026? Are they shut due to a federal holiday?
Updated February 16, 2026, 8:24 a.m. ET President’s Day is a federal holiday, leading to closures in most banks and stock markets. The United States Postal Service won’t deliver mail today, but UPS and certain FedEx services are still operational. While President’s Day is a federal holiday, Indiana does not recognize it as a state […]
A history of how US presidents preferred their steak, from Washington to Trump
On President’s Day, Americans reflect on leadership and the historical figures that shaped the nation. But beyond eloquent speeches lies a surprisingly consistent theme: steak. Adrian Miller, a culinary historian and author from Colorado, notes that steak has often appeared at state dinners, yet it’s more frequently a private fare enjoyed by the first family, […]
Are Banks Open on Presidents Day 2026? Important Information for Monday
Presidents’ Day Overview Presidents’ Day takes place on the third Monday of February every year. This holiday, which dates back to 1879, was initially created to honor George Washington, the United States’ first president. Over time, the observance has broadened to include all U.S. presidents, recognizing their contributions to the nation. In 2026, Presidents Day […]
Ebern’s Alcantara 3-seater Sofa is available at a 66% discount for Presidents’ Day
If you’ve been holding off on sprucing up your living room because of budget concerns, now’s the perfect time to take the plunge. With President’s Day just around the corner, it’s a good excuse for a little upgrade. The Ebern Designs Alcantara 3-seat upholstered sofa set is being highlighted as a must-have this holiday weekend. […]
Trump Media submits applications for new Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in the president’s continued push in the crypto space.
Trump Media Files for New Crypto ETFs Donald Trump continues to dive into the cryptocurrency space, as his media company recently filed for two new exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The Truth Social Fund, under Trump Media and Technology Group, which Trump primarily owns, announced on Friday plans for a Bitcoin-Ethereum fund alongside a crypto yield ETF. […]
Take advantage of this Presidents Day sale on Apple AirPods 3 — it won’t last long.
Apple is slashing prices to honor a certain American tradition. Why spend full price on Apple AirPods Pro 3 wireless earbuds when you can grab the same high-quality technology for a fraction of the cost? If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably lost a pair to the subway or a crack in the sidewalk. It […]
Harry Enten Reports Americans Think Trump Is Managing the Stock Market More Effectively Than Previous Presidents
Americans’ Confidence in Stock Market During Trump Administration CNN’s Chief Data Correspondent, Harry Enten, pointed out that Americans seem to have more faith in the stock market during President Donald Trump’s tenure compared to earlier presidents. A recent survey indicates that 50% of Americans believe the stock market will rise in the next six months […]
Examining the President’s Authority to Grant Pardons
Trump’s Pardon Vision Gains Momentum WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has been quite active with pardons since returning to the White House, outlining a clear vision for utilizing this significant presidential power to make an impact. The attention surrounding the January 6 pardons for protesters is notable, but his activities extend far beyond that. Ed […]
U.S.-based brands available at discounted prices for Presidents’ Day: L.L.Bean, Lodge, Craftsman, and others
As President’s Day nears, there’s a spotlight on American-owned brands that are offering deals on a variety of items like cookware, clothing, and grills. Discounts are reaching up to 20%, which is quite a bit if you’re looking at a new grill or some cozy boots. For instance, LLBean has women’s boots at 33% off, […]
Early Presidents’ Day sales at Amazon feature discounts on Apple, Carhartt, Sealy, and others
Amazon’s President’s Day Sale is set for February 11th to 18th, with early promotions already available. Shoppers can snag discounts on a variety of items including tech, tools, mattresses, cookware, and clothing. For instance, customers can save around $100 on select Apple Watch models and $220 on specific Sealy mattresses. Rollbacks include 30% off Levi’s […]