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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.
USA.gov lists it like this: George Washingtonâs Birthday (Presidentsâ Day) â February 17 and it describes the holiday this way: Washingtonâs Birthday Washingtonâs Birthday is observed the third Monday of February in honor George Washington, the first President of the United States. This date is commonly called Presidentsâ Day and many groups honor the legacy of past presidents on this date.