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Some businesses will be open and services will be available in New Jersey and the surrounding region on Martin Luther King Jr ...
These marches, festivals and service projects from Glendale to Phoenix to Mesa celebrate the civil rights legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
In response to President Donald Trump's executive order banning diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, the Pentagon's intelligence agency has paused special event programs and related events, ...
MLK Day, the federal holiday that honors civil rights movement leader Martin Luther King Jr., is annually set for the third Monday in January near his Jan. 15 birthday.
On MLK Day, unfortunately. Inauguration Day 2025 falls on the same date as the federal holiday. Here’s what we know about this coincidence, Trump’s schedule for January 20, ...
MLK Day was first celebrated in 1986. The holiday and Inauguration Day first aligned in 1997 when President Bill Clinton was inaugurated for his second term. When will Donald Trump take office?: ...
MLK Day is the second federal holiday of 2025 (after New Year's Day). Here's what will be open, closed, if you have to work, and if you'll get mail.
Yolanda Renee King, the only grandchild of MLK Jr., reflects on her family's legacy 06:01. Monday marks an unusual coincidence with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday, falling on the ...
Picture Story: Bates MLK Day is rich with song, poetry, discussion, and, most of all, food. January 19, 2024. Voices from MLK Day: ‘We are finished sitting quietly, insisting on the possibility of ...
When is MLK Day 2025? Martin Luther King Jr. Day, or MLK Day, is observed annually on the third Monday of January. This year, that falls on Jan. 20, 2025.
How the idea for MLK day began. The idea to establish a national holiday for the civil rights icon arose as the nation was plunged into grief. U.S. Democratic Rep. John Conyers of Michigan, one of ...
Monday, Inauguration Day, and MLK Day fall on the same day. Here is what you need to know. When is Inauguration Day? Inauguration Day is constitutionally mandated to occur on Jan. 20.