All federal and state courts and non-essential services will be closed on Monday, and the major banks — Bank of America, Capital One, Citibank, PNC, Wells Fargo and Truist — consider MLK Day to be a bank holiday, and will be closed.
MLK Day coincides with President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. Here's what will be open and closed on Monday.
Bill Clinton and Barack Obama previously took presidential oaths of office on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. However, in both cases, the men were starting their second consecutive terms, much quieter occasions than the transfer of power from one president to ...
Here’s how to get tickets Since the holiday was officially designated in 1983, only one president was sworn in on Martin Luther King Jr. Day: former President Bill Clinton. For his second term ...
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream ... "We can continue to have a conversation with him — not just on one day but actually throughout the year.”
In-depth with Pastor Kenneth Simon from New Bethel Baptist Church on local Martin Luther King Jr. day events in Youngstown, Ohio
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. Columbus' first MLK Day March was held in 1987, one year after the federal holiday was observed. Since then, the city engages in annual celebrations for the community.
Breathitt WHAT: Corydon Capital State Historic Site is offering free admission for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr.: "Those who misuse, abuse or exploit prayer are apt to ...
The capital region has a host of events and volunteer opportunities you can join to commemorate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Please ... Of Us hosts 5 MLK day events.
SCRAPBOOK - This year's Martin Luther King, Jr., Day tributes and remembrances will include a life celebration at the Empire State Plaza in Albany on Friday, Jan. 17 at 6 p.m. and a concert ...
However, the road to naming a federal holiday in his honor was a long one. It wasn't until nearly 20 years after his assassination that Martin Luther King Jr. Day became federally recognized in 1983, when President Ronald Reagan signed it into law.