The holiday began with celebrations of George Washington's birthday in February, but it has evolved significantly since — adding in a celebration of Abraham Lincoln — and rarely falls on his birthday anymore. Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/nation-world/presidents-day-history-over-the-years/507-e2726404-7860-4fa4-aebe-db91fee84298 Watch more The Story videos: http://bit.ly/watchTheStory Follow The Story on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheStoryKGW Follow The Story on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thestorykg