The car caravan to Dr. King's statue will be from St. Francis ... experiences with local nonprofit organizations for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Two available projects are volunteering with ...

Paterson residents will celebrate the 96th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday with a special ceremony at the city’s newly unveiled statue honoring the civil rights leader.

Updated for 2025 In the United States, the third Monday of January is known as Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – a day to honor ...

“I’d like somebody to mention that day that Martin Luther King, Jr., tried to give his life serving others." King was shot at 6:05 p.m. on April 4, 1968, on the second-floor balcony of the ...

In the nearly 40 years that the United States has celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the national holiday has never coincided with the inauguration of a non-incumbent president. That changes ...

This year Jan. 20 will be both Donald Trump's Inauguration Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day. According to USA TODAY, this coincidence has occurred only three times in the past, and they were ...

Only once before since it became a federal holiday has Martin Luther King Jr. Day fallen on the same day as a presidential inauguration. That was in 1997, when Bill Clinton took the oath of office ...

MLK Day is celebrated on the third Monday ... and Palestinian rights. A march to the King statue on Martin Luther King Drive will conclude the event, weather permitting. The 24 th annual King ...