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Some municipalities hold parades, and since the 1994 King Holiday and Service Act, it has become a day of citizen action volunteer service, sometimes referred to as the MLK Day of Service. The holiday is observed on the third Monday of January, and is combined with other holidays in several states. February 15–21 (3rd Monday) Washington's ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 January 2025. Holidays in the United States of America For other uses, see Public holidays in the United States (disambiguation). Public holidays in the United States Public • Paid • Federal • Observance • School • Hallmark Observed by Federal government State governments Local governments ...
New Hampshire is one of a few states that does not honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day with its official national federal name. All federal holidays (offices remain open on Columbus Day) [99] January 15–21 (3rd Monday) – this federal holiday is renamed Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Day
On Nov. 2, 1983, Reagan signed a bill making the third Monday in January a federal holiday in observance of King’s legacy. The holiday was first observed three years later on Jan. 20, 1986.
Each year, the life and contributions of Martin Luther King Jr. are remembered and honored with a federal holiday, which falls on the third Monday of January.. In 2024, MLK Day falls on Monday ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 January 2025. There is 1 pending revision awaiting review. U.S. holiday, 3rd Monday of January "MLK Day" redirects here. Not to be confused with Milk Day. Martin Luther King Jr. Day King in 1965 Official name Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. Also called MLK Day, King Day, Reverend Dr. Martin Luther ...
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