TO: Mayor and Commissioners
FROM: Alexis Givings, City Clerk
THROUGH: Terrence R. Moore, ICMA-CM
DATE: February 3, 2026
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OBSERVANCE OF PRESIDENT'S DAY - FEBRUARY 16, 2026
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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
Approve the proclamation recognizing February 16, 2026 as President's Day in the City of Delray Beach.
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Background:
The origin of Presidents’ Day lies in the 1880s, when the birthday of George Washington, commander of the Continental Army during the American Revolution and the first president of the United States of America was first celebrated as a federal holiday.