Several agencies and schools will be closed on Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Martin Luther King Jr. was a leader of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s. He brought his ...

Oklahoma City is home to the third-largest Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade in the United States, drawing thousands each year to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. For more ...

WASHINGTON — Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. federal holiday that honors the life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. The holiday recognizes his work toward equality, justice ...

On the third Monday of January each year, the United States pauses to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday honouring the civil rights icon. It was in 1963 that Dr. King delivered his ...

The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday is Jan. 19, making this a three-day weekend for many — but not all — residents across the U.S. and Florida. See list of what will be closed Jan. 19, from mail ...