Lincoln's Birthday

noun \ˈliŋ-kənz-\

Definition of LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY

: February 12 observed as a legal holiday in many states of the United States

: the first Monday in February observed as a legal holiday by some states of the United States

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1898

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