Martin Luther King Jr. Day — or MLK Day — is celebrated annually on the third Monday of January. MLK Day became a federal holiday in 1994, but has been observed by Americans since January 1986, when it was first officially celebrated, per the Observance Calendar from the Department of Defense Education Activity site.

This important holiday is celebrated on the third Monday in January. We tell you when Martin Luther King Day 2025 will be

Jackson-George Regional Library officials have announced that all of their locations will be closed on Jan. 20 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. A JGRL news release said although the branches will be closed,

Knoxville's King Week is the largest group of commemorative events in East Tennessee, with eight programs scheduled for Jan. 16-20 this year.

The life and legacy of Jimmy Carter is deeply connected to that of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. President Carter .

The City of Glen Cove will commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 20 with programming and events under this year's theme, "We Are Stronger Together."

NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 are looking forward to seeing you at the 40th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Parade and Rally on Monday, January 20, in downtown Fort Worth. The parade will feature Grand Marshal and professional LPGA golfer Gladys Lee,