Puerto Rico(Bank/public sector holiday)United States(Federal holiday)US Virgin Islands(Public holiday)Show all Martin Luther King Jr. Day is anAmericanholiday honoring one of the most influential and iconic leaders of the civil rights movement. It is celebrated each year on the third Monday ofJa...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. legacy celebrated at Miami parade The parade started in Liberty City and proceeded into the county on its eight-mile run Jan 15, 2024 Miami celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday with parade, festival ...
MINNEAPOLIS —A breakfast will honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a pioneer in the Civil Rights Movement, and inspire attendees to live out his message of unity. On Monday, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Breakfast is being held at the Minneapolis Convention Center. ...
January 20, 2025: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a National Day of Service “Everybody can be great, because anybody can serve. You only need a heart full of grace.”—Martin Luther King, Jr. In the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we reflect onSFO's mission to “deliver ...
Zaandam, the Netherlands, January 17, 2022 – Today is a national holiday in the United States that honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King was an influential civil rights leader who dedicated his life to racial justice and ending racial segregation in the United States. His life and ...
The Fight for Martin Luther King Jr. Day It took 15 years of fighting for MLK Day to be declared a national holiday On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the entire nation pauses in remembrance of a civil rights hero. At least, that’s the point of the federal holiday that takes place on ...
On Saturday, November 23, 2024, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center hosted its annual MLK Thanksgiving Basket Giveaway to provide Thanksgiving meals to over 500 families in need. Registered guests participated in the drive-through distribution receiving a turkey and chicken, along with ...
300,000 people attended King's funeral. President Lyndon B. Johnson declared a national day of mourning. Today, numerous schools, buildings, and highways are named for Martin Luther King Jr. In 1986, a U.S. national holiday was established in honor of Martin Luther King Jr., which is cal...
Note:If possible, plan to hold the first class session in the school library or computer lab. Provide students with index cards or paper cut to index-card size, and tell them they are going to investigate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Explain to students that as they research, they...
Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King, Jr! 1/20/2025 Martin Luther King's birthday is January 15th. Celebrated on January 20,2025 Did you Know? 1. The only non-president to be honored with a national holiday is Martin Luther King.