Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

“We celebrate his life here every day at ... offering free rides up the Peninsula to the Martin Luther King Jr. Day March in San Francisco – around 300 passengers used the service in Palo ...

The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis is commemorating the 57th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. This year's theme, "How Long, Not Long," is taken from King's famous ...

Martin Luther King Day is an American holiday and people all over the country and around the world celebrate. Each year, Martin Luther King Day is the Monday closest to his birthday on 15 January.

While Martin Luther King Jr. Day is meant to celebrate the birth of Dr. King, the federal holiday is observed on the third Monday in January, regardless of the date on which that day falls.

Courtesy U.S. Information Agency. Press and Publications Service. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Jan. 20, but there are local events and volunteer opportunities honoring the civil rights leader ...

Carlisle is hosting a variety of events to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day this year. Festivities will kick off Saturday with the ninth annual Bethel AME Church MLK Luncheon at Second ...

April 4th is a municipal holiday to mourn a loss and celebrate the life of a giant in the push for civil rights in the U.S.