| Source | NBC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | March 2, 2026, 6:01 a.m. |
| Last Updated | March 2, 2026, 6:01 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/what-is-pulaski-day-whats-open-and-closed-in-chicago-on-the-holiday/3901926/ |
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You may not realize it, but Monday, March 2 is a holiday in Cook County and
Chicago.
The first Monday in March in Illinois is known as Pulaski Day, which honors a
Casimir Pulaski, a Polish Revolutionary War hero and the state's large Polish
community. The day, which includes a Casimir Pulaski Celeb...