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Why is George Washington's official birthday celebration held on February 22 when he was actually born on February 11? we lost 11 days when we changed from the Julian to the gregorian calenders during his life time. so Washington celebrated his birthday 11 days later to make it a year after hi â¦ s last birthday.
Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque. Anyone hoping to run a lot of errands Monday will find most banks and government offices closed for the day. Itâs Presidents Day, aka George Washingtonâs birthday, on which the U.S. celebrates the birth of its first commander in chief and honors the 42 others who succeeded him. The holiday has been officially observed since 1879 in one form or another.