Martin Luther King Jr. may now be a nationally revered ... Here's the story of the fraught struggle to make MLK Day a day celebrated across the nation, and everything else to know about the ...

The MLK Parade is a Mardi Gras-style event featuring floats from local businesses, churches, organizations, school bands and ...

After three decades of hosting two separate parades honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Houston will finally celebrate with ...

But the road to Martin Luther King, Jr. Day was fraught ... If King's birthday is Jan. 15, why is MLK Day on the third Monday in January? You can thank the Uniform Monday Holiday Act for ...

Houston will host a unified Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade starting in 2026 after years of separate events.

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 ...

The government shuts down the third Monday in January to honor Martin Luther King Jr., also known as MLK Day. This year that day is Jan. 20. This year Jan. 20 will be both Donald Trump's ...

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 ...

Martin Luther King III gives a speech at the No Kings Day protest in Philadelphia Saturday afternoon.

I implore those exercising their right to peaceful assembly to indeed follow the lead of one king: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Here's what you need to know about what's open and what's closed for MLK Day. Is Martin Luther King Jr. Day a federal holiday? Yes, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is one of 11 federal holidays ...