“Martin Luther King Jr. Day is the only federal holiday designated ... scheduled to commemorate The King Holiday Observance 2022. Virtual events begin on Monday, January 10th and continue ...

Mail is not delivered on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, as the U.S. Postal Service shuts down for the holiday and gives employees the day off. The U.S. Post Office will be closed on Martin Luther King Jr ...

Martin Luther King Jr. leads the Walk to Freedom through downtown Detroit on June 23, 1963. MLK Day will be observed on Jan. 20. Bettmann Archive The first holiday of the year was just a couple of ...

The federal government shuts down on the third Monday of every January for the day to honor Martin Luther King Jr. This year, that day is Jan. 20. The holiday in his honor is timed to honor King ...

While both days are considered federal holidays, the post office and banks are closed specifically because of Martin Luther King Day and not inauguration day. All Costco stores in the U.S. will be ...

Only once before since it became a federal holiday has Martin Luther King Jr. Day fallen on the same day as a presidential inauguration. That was in 1997, when Bill Clinton took the oath of office ...

Held on the third Monday of January every year, Martin Luther King Day - also referred to as MLK Day - is a federal holiday in the US that marks the birthday of Baptist reverend and activist Dr ...

“I’d like somebody to mention that day that Martin Luther King, Jr., tried to give his life serving others." King was shot at 6:05 p.m. on April 4, 1968, on the second-floor balcony of the ...

Martin Luther King Jr ... for Freedom and Jobs. King was one of a number of speakers who addressed the masses on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC that day – others included ...

The U.S. is marking Martin Luther King Day, the federal holiday ... Confederate-related holidays. Louisiana in 2022 struck Robert E. Lee Day and Confederate Memorial Day from the list of official ...

With Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday honoring the late civil rights icon, falling on a Monday this year, Michigan residents hoping to run errands or conduct business may be out of luck.