Martin Luther King Day is the third Monday in January and this year falls on January 20th. MLK Day was first celebrated in 1986. The holiday and Inauguration Day first aligned in 1997 when ...

It is the only federal holiday with such a designation. Why is this holiday a service day? "The MLK Day of Service is a way to transform Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life and teachings into ...

BALTIMORE -- Baltimore's MLK Day Parade has been rescheduled for Presidents' Day, Mayor Brandon Scott said during Wednesday's Board of Estimates meeting. The annual parade, which had previously ...

People attend a wreath-laying ceremony on Jan. 16, 2023, at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial marking MLK Day in Washington. WASHINGTON — When President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as ...

Here’s what’s open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025. Major U.S. retailers and grocers — such as Target, Walmart and Kroger — will be open on MLK Day. Wholesale retailers ...

Community centers have played a vital role in empowering and uplifting the next generation of Memphis and the MLK Day basketball clinic draws inspiration from several pivotal moments in the city ...

(KSLA) - The Krewe of Harambee will host its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade Monday, Feb. 17 ... Also on Feb. 17, the krewe will host the MLK Hopes and Dreams Breakfast at 8 a.m. The event ...

Are the banks open on Martin Luther King Day in 2025? That's a question plenty of folks are asking just ahead of the federal holiday. The answer is no, banks are not open on MLK Day, as the ...

She is wearing a revealing red outfit and holding a stack of money. The caption reads: “Happy MLK Day!!” “This is intentionally distasteful, dishonoring, deplorable, and disrespectful to my ...