Deseret News archives: Martin Luther King Jr. Day history celebrated with service, optimism
On Nov. 2, 1983, then President Ronald Reagan signed the bill named the “King Holiday Bill” that forevermore set the third Monday in January as a federal holiday in order to remember and observe the civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025: What’s open, what’s closed on MLK Day
The holiday falls on the third Monday of January. A bill to make Martin Luther King Jr. Day a federal holiday was introduced on April 8, 1968 — four days after King was assassinated, according to the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Will banks, post offices and shipping services be open on MLK Day? Here's what you need to know for Monday, Jan. 20.
January 20 marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that ... former President Ronald Reagan signed it into law later that year. The first national holiday honoring King ...
This year's MLK holiday will coincide with President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. The last time Inauguration Day and ...
Here's what you need to know about whether U.S. stock markets will be open on Martin Luther King Jr., Day this year.
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As we celebrate Martin Luther King Day, let's reflect on how each of us can live our lives with a spirit of peace and unity.
President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration will be the first, in a century, to fall on a federal holiday: Martin Luther King ...
Cowetan Min. Stanley Seldon was only five or six years old when the Rev. Alfred Daniel “A.D.” Williams King briefly pastored ...
With the 60th Presidential Inauguration and Martin Luther King Jr. Day falling on the same day, the Transportation Security ...
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