Presidents Day, will be observed Monday, Feb. 17

Snippet of Article: "...he annual observance began in the early 19th century. After George Washington’s death in 1799, his birthday — Feb. 22 — was celebrated informally across the young nation.

In 1879, Congress declared Feb. 22 a federal holiday.

A 1968 law moved the Washington’s Birthday holiday to the third Monday of each February. ..."

the Postal Service salutes presidents through its stamp program.

With the exception of Jimmy Carter, who died in December, every deceased U.S. president has appeared on at least one stamp.

Source: news.usps.com

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Order your Forever Stamps Directly From the United States Postal Service; Different Designs

Order your Forever Stamps Directly From the United States Postal Service

Snippet of Article: Save time and gas money by ordering your daily use First Class Forever Stamps directly from the United States Postal Service. It's fast and easy. Did you know you can get your beautiful Federal Duck Stamps from the USPS as well?

Source: United States Postal Service Store

United States Postal Service Store