The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the ...

Every year we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in January. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday.

Martin Luther King Day is the celebration of the civil rights activist's birthday that falls in January. However, the federal ...

It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a ...

It’s rare for the two federal holidays to overlap, and this is just the third time in history that a president will take the ...

Martin Luther King Jr. helped lead the Civil Rights Movement. Read about his “I Have a Dream” speech, quotes, holiday, kids, ...

As Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day overlap on January 20, 2025, many offices and services will be closed.

Federal and state offices, banks, as well as postal and trash services will be closed or suspended Monday. Here’s what else ...

Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and many workers will have the day off. Check what's open and closed for the federal ...

The holiday is celebrated each year on the third Monday of January, falling on Jan. 20 this year, which coincides with the ...

Mississippi did the same in 1910. President Ronald Reagan in 1983 signed legislation naming the third Monday of January as Martin Luther King Day to honor the slain civil rights leader.