Lincoln's Birthday (Noun)
Meaning
The day on which President Abraham Lincoln is remembered.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- February 12 is recognized as Lincoln's birthday, an annual federal holiday that commemorates the birth of President Abraham Lincoln in many U.S. states.
- Several state government offices remain closed in honor of Lincoln's birthday every year on the second Monday in February.
- It has become an unofficial practice for American school students to visit Lincoln memorials and study about the 16th President's life on Lincoln's birthday.
- Presidents traditionally take time on Lincoln's birthday to discuss unity, national preservation, and progress towards human rights in memory of Abraham Lincoln's extraordinary service to America.
- After an unfortunate government dispute some US states later choose not to make a legal observation but privately give heed and affection towards Americans great liberator every year during the nationally adopted weekend version around or specifically named on a modern chosen non––‘designated working –mon or any a yearly American work non optional business holidays- alternatively optional State office Public Non named annual other major time when widely one Public America weekday February off when honor comes an equal days late great famous male historically unique an off-duty month (abrev to Lincolns’.)