President's Day is traditionally celebrated with a day off for postal workers and students. It was originally George Washington's birthday, but got combined with Lincoln's birthday to become the national holiday. Many businesses close to allow employees a chance to celebrate the holiday. For offices that have to be open it may be fun to have an office party on president's day to give your employees a chance to relax.
This is an excellent chance to teach your child a little bit about the governmental system of our country. If you live there you may wish to tour the monuments in Washington D.C. There are lots to choose from, Presidential Memorials, the White House, and the Capital Building, so become a tourist for a day and explore your capital city. If you don't live near Washington, which is true for the majority of us, you can still celebrate by touring the buildings of local government. There may even be some monuments dedicated to president near your home.
Have a presidential themed party. When guests arrive you can divide them up into different party groups with hats, campaign buttons or signs to carry around. There can be democrats, republicans and the independents. Throw a mini election for the president of the party. Guests can volunteer to run and even have a debate with the candidates listing what they'll do to make this a better party. Then count up the votes and inaugurate the new president. Their perks can be deciding what music to play or suggesting weird new party rules. After your President's day party is over guests can go home with memories of a fun and unusual party.
3 Great Valentines Party Ideas
Party favors are a must at any Valentine's Day party. Guests will demand some sort of chocolate return for coming, so why not give them kisses when they arrive at the door, Chocolate Kisses of course. This little play on words will delight your guests into an instant smile and make them feel special. Plus the chemicals in chocolate will work to lighten their moods helping to ensure a good party.
3 Kinds of Party Banners
Party banners come in all shapes and sizes for all kinds of parties, be they birthday, anniversary, Halloween, or St. Patty's Day and more. The average party banner comes in one of three ways. There are your homemade party banners, your pre-made purchased party banners and your customized party banners.
5 Types of Party Activities
Looking to throw a party? Don't forget to incorporate the five main party activities of every party which have been developed over the history of parties. They are crafts, games, music or dance, gift giving and eating. All of these activities may show up at a party or only a few of them. It often depends on the type of party and the host's inclinations.
