Martin Luther King Jr. Day is approaching quickly – Monday, Jan. 15 — and this year, the federal holiday falls on the actual birthday of the celebrated civil rights leader who was assassinated more ...

NEPTUNE - Today, celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday is a normal tradition, a standard nationwide event on the third Monday of every January. But just a few decades ago, people were marching ...

January 15 is the day people across the nation remember and honor slain civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Annually celebrated on the third Monday of January, this year the federal ...

Monday honors the birthday of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the most prominent figure in the U.S. civil rights movement. The holiday, which is often shortened to MLK Day, is a federal holiday ...

Civil Rights Movement leader Martin Luther King Jr. could conceivably have lived to see his birthday this year. In 2024, the federal holiday which honors him falls on his actual birthday — Jan. 15.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed each year on the third Monday of January, and became a federal holiday when President Ronald Reagan signed it into law in 1983. King’s actual birthday is January ...

New York (CNN) — Monday, January 15, celebrates the birthday of celebrated civil rights leader Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. Though the federal holiday coincides with King’s actual birthday this ...

ATLANTA — Today, January 15th, marks the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a towering figure in the fight for civil rights and social justice. Born in 1929, Dr. King dedicated his life to ...

We’re a day from the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday, the commemoration of the birth of the famed civil rights leader, who died tragically in April 1968. But for those of us who prefer celebrating ...

We're sharing facts about Martin Luther King Jr. to commemorate his life and legacy as a civil rights leader These fun facts ...