Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday honoring the ... importance of recognizing King's legacy in his 1980 song ...
Sunday marks the 94th birthday of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Monday is the federal holiday honoring him. Since the 1990s, Martin Luther King Jr. Day has been a day of civic ...
What is the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service? According to The Corporation for National and Community Service, legislation made King's birthday a national holiday in 1983. In 1994 ...
though the majority of business closures will be for MLK Day. King’s actual birthday is on Jan. 15, but the federal holiday always falls on the third Monday of January. Just four days after King ...
On Monday, Jan. 16, Americans observe Martin Luther King ... day, live together in brotherhood." The bill finally came to a vote in the House in 1979 on what would have been King's 50th birthday.