The celebration, a federal holiday, is observed on the third Monday of January. This year, the holiday falls on King’s actual birthday, Jan. 15. As a federal holiday, government departments are closed ...

NEPTUNE - Today, celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday is a normal tradition, a standard nationwide event on the third Monday of every January. But just a few decades ago, people were marching ...

TAMPA, Fla. — On the 95th birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., the NFL celebrated King’s legacy with his family in attendance. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers hosted King’s son, Martin Luther King III, ...

Civil Rights Movement leader Martin Luther King Jr. could conceivably have lived to see his birthday this year. In 2024, the federal holiday which honors him falls on his actual birthday — Jan. 15.

January 15 is the day people across the nation remember and honor slain civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Annually celebrated on the third Monday of January, this year the federal ...

ATLANTA — Today, January 15th, marks the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a towering figure in the fight for civil rights and social justice. Born in 1929, Dr. King dedicated his life to ...

Monday honors the birthday of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the most prominent figure in the U.S. civil rights movement. The holiday, which is often shortened to MLK Day, is a federal holiday ...

This year, the annual holiday falls on MLK’s actual birthday. Empath Health members march in the 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in St. Petersburg. This year's parade takes place on King's ...

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 together ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The 42nd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Parade brought energy and excitement to downtown Las Vegas on Monday as the Las Vegas community celebrated the legacy of Dr. King.

ATLANTA — Today, January 15th, marks the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a towering figure in the fight for civil rights and social justice. Born in 1929, Dr. King dedicated his life to ...