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Long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day

What is MLK Day? What to know about the federal holiday to honor Martin Luther King Jr.

The life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will once again be celebrated and honored Monday in events around the nation.

Detroit News · 1h

The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day

It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a Memphis motel. It took 15 years until it became a federal holiday.

USA Today · 6h

Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Tennessee: What’s open, closed? Will kids have school?

Though the holiday is young, this will only be the 25th year that all 50 states recognize it together. Here's what's open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Trump Inauguration and MLK Day

USA TODAY on MSN · 11h

Inauguration and MLK Day overlap for the third time ever; When has this happened before?

For the third time in U.S. history, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day will both be held on the same day.

CNN on MSN · 15h

What’s open, closed on MLK Day and Inauguration Day

Monday, January 20, commemorates the birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. This year, the holiday coincides with President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, though the majority of business closures will be for MLK Day.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Civil Rights Leaders Mobilize Ahead of Trump’s Inauguration on MLK Day

Activists and organizations are holding rallies leading up to MLK Day and convening meetings with state lawmakers to strategize on how to safeguard policies and avoid funding cuts to social service programs that largely support Black and Latino communities.

Events, celebrations planned for MLK Day in Miami Valley

Deseret News on MSN · 1h

Utah to celebrate MLK Day with various events

Nearly 25 years after Utah leaders formalized the creation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a slew of activities are planned on Monday to mark the day and honor the civil rights icon. One of the oldest events in Utah to mark King,

Events, celebrations planned for MLK Day in the Miami Valley

Communities throughout the Miami Valley have planned events and celebrations for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which is on Monday, Jan. 20. Here are some of the regional events: The march starts at 1323 W.

KTHV-TV Little Rock on MSN · 1d

A day on, not a day off | MLK Day celebrations in Central Arkansas

If you're looking for opportunities to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy, here are some events across Central Arkansas!

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MLK Day 2025: What’s open on Monday? Banks, UPS, mail delivery, stock markets, stores, malls, supermarkets

Some businesses will be open and services will be available in New Jersey and the surrounding region on Martin Luther King Jr ...

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Civil rights leaders and King family mark MLK Day as a special call to action as Trump takes office

Events honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and advocating for his vision of a just, nonviolent society will occur the ...

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Will Ja Morant play on MLK Day vs Timberwolves? Latest injury update on Grizzlies star

The Memphis Grizzlies issued an update on Ja Morant's injury status ahead of Monday's MLK Day game against the Timberwolves.

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Is Hobby Lobby open on MLK Day 2025? What to know before you go to the store

If you’re planning to visit Hobby Lobby on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which falls on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, here’s what you ...

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‘Mufasa’ Roars and ‘One of Them Days’ Starts Strong Despite Weak Box Office for MLK Day Weekend

Mufasa' roars and 'One of Them Days' starts strong, but the box office ahead of MLK Day was much lower than it had been in ...

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