Presidents Day is a federal holiday celebrated each year in mid-February to honor past U.S. presidents. Locally, it's part of the next big break week - known as Presidents Day break week in some districts, midwinter recess in others or simply as February break week among most students and teachers.

There are five days in 2025 when flags are scheduled to be flown at half-staff. It's half-mast if you're on a ship.

Presidents Day is almost here. Here's what you need to know about the holiday, what's open or closed and whether you can expect to get mail on Monday.

Presidents Day, officially known as Washington’s Birthday, is observed each year on the third Monday of February. This year, the holiday falls on Monday, Feb. 17. Here is a look at what’s open and closed in the Lehigh Valley.