Why is MLK Day on the 20th? What to know about the federal …
5 days ago · This year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be recognized on Monday, Jan. 20. Why is MLK Day on the 20th? This year, the holiday coincides with the inauguration of President-elect …
Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Wikipedia
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (officially Birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., [1] and often referred to shorthand as MLK Day) is a federal holiday in the United States observed on the third Monday …
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of
3 days ago · On the third Monday of January — close to King’s Jan. 15 birthday — federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
3 days ago · On the third Monday of the month — close to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Jan. 15 birthday — federal, state and local governments and various industries recognize Martin …
MLK Day 2025: Why Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday
5 days ago · January 20 marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the life and legacy of the American civil rights icon who was assassinated in 1968. The holiday didn’t …
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is in January. Here's why we celebrate …
Jan 9, 2025 · The government shuts down the third Monday in January to honor Martin Luther King Jr., also known as MLK Day. This year that day is Jan. 20. This year Jan. 20 will be both …
The King Center Announces Official Dates and Theme for King …
Nov 6, 2024 · Starting January 7th, The King Center will host an exciting array of events for King Holiday week! Highlights include Nonviolence365® training for adults, a Beloved Community …
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day | Establishment, History, & Facts
3 days ago · Martin Luther King, Jr., Day is a holiday in the United States honouring the achievements of Martin Luther King, Jr., a Baptist minister and civil rights leader who …
King Holiday 2025 - The King Center
The annual King Holiday Observance is a time that we celebrate, commemorate and honor the life, legacy and impact of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
What to know about Martin Luther King Jr. Day : NPR
Jan 11, 2024 · Martin Luther King Jr. Day is approaching quickly – Monday, Jan. 15 — and this year, the federal holiday falls on the actual birthday of the celebrated civil rights leader who was...