MLK Day is observed on the third Monday of January annually. This year, it falls on Jan. 20. MLK Day celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It takes place near, but generally not on, the day of King's birth (Jan. 15).
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Ahead of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Martin Luther King III participated in a day of service at Food & Friends in Northeast, D.C.
Also, this year, the inauguration falls on the same day as the observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. This year, the presidential ...
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.
Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., explore wellness at the Folger Shakespeare Library or hear world-premiere operas at the Kennedy Center.
The government shuts down the third Monday in January to honor Martin Luther King Jr., also known as ... and leading the 1963 March on Washington. The holiday honors King's birthday, though it rarely falls on that actual day because of the Uniform Monday ...
In a rare happening, the King holiday falls on the same day as the presidential inauguration. Activists vow to continue the fight for civil rights.
Whether you choose to engage in local activities or leave the city, there are many ways to honor Dr. King’s legacy or celebrate Black culture in the nation’s capital during this converenge of events.
During the 39th annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration city leaders and organizers express messages of hope as President-elect Donald Trump takes office
Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th President on January 20, 2025, coinciding with Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The ceremony begins at noon at the US Capitol.