MLK Day: The long struggle to establish the federal holiday
For some, the holiday is just that — time off from work or school. But, King’s family and others carrying on his legacy of ...
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When is MLK Day 2025? How Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday became a federal holiday
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 come ...
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What's open and closed on MLK Day? Is there school on MLK Day? Here's what to know
As we jump back into work after the holiday season, we might be wondering when we will be getting our next day off. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, or MLK Day, is less than two weeks away and will be ...
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What will be open, closed on Monday, MLK Day?
Most of America will pause on Monday to reflect upon the life and sacrifice of Martin Luther King Jr. during the day reserved in his honor. MLK Day coincides with the second inauguration of ...
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MLK Day, Inauguration Day fall on the same day. Here's what's closed
This year, January 20th will be celebrated for two reasons. For the first time in 28 years, Inauguration Day and Martin Luther King Day observances fall on the same day. This is the second time ...