Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day!Or should we say happy Inauguration Day? In 2025, it's both. The third Monday of January is the MLK Day federal holiday. President Donald Trump's Inauguration Day ...

But Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated on the third Monday in January due to the Uniform Monday Holiday Act, which former President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law in 1968.

Monday 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 together ...

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 together ...

And so Martin Luther King Day is about celebrating that man and the impacts he’s made on our country. ... I’m just so damn happy for her!!! She even hit no. 5 on the SportsCenter top 10!

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 ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday honoring the life and birthday of an icon of America's civil rights movement, is this month. The holiday, observed annually on the third Monday of ...

On Monday the nation will pause to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Though the federal holiday is widely celebrated now—businesses and schools close, and marches and events take place—it […] ...

SPOKANE, Wash. – Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Spokane holds special significance this year as it marks the first observance since the passing of beloved local civil rights leader ...

Pastor Happy Watkins, ... Watkins co-founded the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day march in Spokane and was renowned for his recitations of the famous "I Have a Dream" speech over the years.

He released the song "Happy Birthday" in tribute to Dr. King on his album "Hotter Than July" and by 1982 the King Center had organized a march with a half a million people to Washington, D.C. to ...