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.

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?: ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

"MLK Day is a reminder to move from reflection to action," he tweeted, reposting an article about the overlapping dates. "My father's legacy was rooted in service and action.

Martin Luther King Jr. leads the Walk to Freedom through downtown Detroit on June 23, 1963. MLK Day will be observed on Jan. 20. Bettmann Archive The first holiday of the year was just a couple of ...

MLK Day is Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. On this day, Americans are encouraged to observe civic work and community service in honor of King's legacy. MLK Day in Columbus ...

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.

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.

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.