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Last chance for Americans to claim a new holiday after historic switch-up

February 6, 2026 0 views 1 min read
Last chance for Americans to claim a new holiday after historic switch-up
Florida is preparing to close state offices on February 16, 2026, granting employees a day off they do not normally receive. The date coincides with Presidents Day, which Florida typically does not recognize as a state holiday. Governor Ron DeSantis announced the change while speaking about plans for Americas 250th anniversary celebrations.