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Old 02-20-2023, 08:56 AM
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Originally Posted by blueash View Post
Florida recognizes today as Washington's Birthday by statute:

Chapter 683 Section 01 - 2020 Florida Statutes - The Florida Senate
see item g.

Also note that Florida recognizes the birthday of the Robert E Lee as a holiday as well as the birthday of Jefferson Davis, and Confederate Memorial Day.
Agreed. It is recognized, but it is not a paid state holiday.