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- 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 of January each year
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026 in the United States
Martin Luther King Day is a federal holiday held on the third Monday of January It celebrates the life and achievements of Martin Luther King Jr , an influential American civil rights leader
- Why We Celebrate MLK Day | Britannica
In the United States, Martin Luther King, Jr , Day is observed annually on the third Monday in January The day commemorates the life and work of Dr King, who was a Baptist minister and prominent leader in the American civil rights movement
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U. S. holiday and national day of . . . - PBS
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 15 Year Battle for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Despite the national fervor inspired by his death, it took 15 years of persistence by civil rights activists for a holiday created in remembrance of Dr Martin Luther King, Jr to be approved by the federal government and an additional 17 years for it to be recognized in all 50 states
- MLK Day 2025: How Martin Luther King Jr. Day became a federal holiday
Every year on MLK Day, the federal government closes and citizens across the U S take part in a day of service Here’s everything to know about MLK Day, including how it became a federal
- Why is MLK Day on the 20th? What to know about the federal holiday
Martin Luther King Jr Day is coming up this month, a federal holiday honoring the life and birthday of the influential civil rights leader Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming holiday, why we celebrate it and why it's more than just a long weekend
- What to know about Martin Luther King Jr. Day : NPR
As the U S celebrates the civil rights icon on MLK Day, here are a few things to know about the holiday honoring the slain activist and his fight against inequality and racial injustice
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