Long Struggle to Establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day

What's open and closed in North Texas on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed in the U.S. on the third Monday of January to honor the life and legacy of the civil rights leader. This year, the federal holiday coincides with the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump,
Houston has 2 parades celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. at the same time. Here's why.
Houston has doubled its celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King's legacy with two parades on the same day and at the same time. Here's why.
What is open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day?
Here is what to know about what businesses and services that will remain open and which ones will take the day off for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Two states still honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King Day. See which ones, why
Two U.S. states still honor Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday set aside for Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Will that change?
LIST: 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Day events happening across East Texas
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is this Monday, Jan. 20 and people all across East Texas are getting together to celebrate the holiday. Visit this article to learn more: KETK/FOX51 News covers East Texas,
Dr. Martin Luther King Day events in North Texas
Communities across North Texas will celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. leading up to MLK Day on Jan. 20, 2025.
NAACP Amarillo Branch to host Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the NAACP Amarillo Branch is hosting a celebration. There will be a parade at noon on Monday. Lineups for the parade will start at the Amarillo United Citizens Forum on 901 North Hayden Street.
What's open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025?
This year, the holiday falls on Monday, Jan. 20. It's a federal holiday, which means government agencies, banks and many corporate offices will closed for the day.
The Long Struggle to Establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
On the third Monday of the month, federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Where to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Houston, from parades to MLK Day of Service
Martin Luther King Day celebrations will take place in Houston this week, leading up to the national holiday on Monday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025: Connecticut honors civil rights leader
Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 20, marks the birthday of one of the country’s most influential civil rights activists. Check out our list of events celebrating his life and legacy on Martin Luther King Jr.
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List | MLK Day events across Central Texas
While conditions are expected to be chilly, festivities are still planned for this federal holiday in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
MLK Jr. Day: What to know about the holiday honoring civil rights leader
On the third Monday of January — close to King's Jan. 15 birthday — federal, state and local governments, institutions and ...
MLK Day 2025 in Austin, Central Texas: Marches, food drives and celebrations
Several Central Texas communities are hosting events to honor Dr. King's legacy including marches, food drives, volunteer ...