Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images (3). Art: Jillian Sellers. Martin Luther King Jr. Day honors Dr. King's work for equality and invites families to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Communities across Michigan will celebrate the legacy of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. Monday, Jan. 19, while state and ...

Do you have an extra day off next week? Many in the private and public sectors in the United States do thanks to a federal holiday honoring late civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. Martin ...

Tulsa is preparing for large crowds Monday as the city marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day with its 47th annual parade. Organizers say this year’s celebration is among the largest yet, with thousands of ...

In 2026, Martin Luther King Jr. Day remains because it challenges us to fix modern problems, like the unfair treatment of some people, and to help through service rather than silence. For students, ...

Each year on the third Monday in January, Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered with a federal holiday. The date was chosen to coincide with the civil rights leader's birthday, which falls on Jan. 15.

The NBA continues its tradition of honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with 9 games on Monday, Jan. 19.

Learn about this special holiday with our guide to MLK Day, including how to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s teachings today and all year round. Martin Luther King Jr. Day honors Dr. King's work ...