Why do mattress sales happen during Presidents’ Day weekend?

LANCASTER, Pa. — American holiday traditions can run deep, like turkey on Thanksgiving and fireworks on the Fourth of July.

The same can be said for Presidents’ Day, where Americans honor past commanders in chief — by buying mattresses.

Presidents’ Day weekend has become synonymous with mattress sales across the country. For locally owned stores like Lancaster Mattress Company, celebrating Honest Abe and George Washington means seeing their faces on dollars during their own Presidents’ Day sale…

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