Bill Clinton and Barack Obama previously took presidential oaths of office on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. However, in both cases, the men were starting their second consecutive terms, much quieter occasions than the transfer of power from one president to ...

January 20 marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors ... And in 1979, on what would have been King’s 50th birthday, the bill came up in the House, but it failed by ...

This year's MLK holiday will coincide with President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. The last time Inauguration Day and MLK Day fell on the same date was in 1997 for President Bill Clinton’s second term. So, here is all you need to know about all the upcoming MLK events in Lafayette and what is closed in observation of the holiday.

How you can make it a day on, not a day off this MLK Day. Bucks County churches and nonprofits are holding events to honor King legacy and dreams.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day's reach has only grown in its 42 years. It's the only federal holiday where you take a “day on, not a day off." In 1994, President Bill Clinton signed into law ...

From the editorial: "Both moments of importance and significance can be celebrated. Each can be given due and appropriate honor."

For the first time in 28 years, Inauguration Day and Martin Luther King Day observances fall on the same day. This is the second time the dates have aligned. Inauguration Day is constitutionally mandated to occur on January 20. President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office at noon and return to the White House.

Martin Luther King Jr ... holiday weekend. MLK Day was designated as a national day of service in 1994 by the King Holiday and Service Act signed by President Bill Clinton. The day is intended ...

Denver's Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday events are under way and ... during the second inauguration of President Bill Clinton. The Marade begins at the MLK monument at Denver City Park ...

Donald Trump is set to make history as only the second president to be inaugurated on MLK Day. Can you guess the first?

In the United States, the third Monday of January is known as Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – a day to honor the life and legacy of Dr. King. (Dr. King was born on January 15th, 1929.) This federal holiday is also the only national holiday designated as a ...