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Is Martin Luther King Jr. Day a federal holiday? See what's open and closed on Monday

WASHINGTON — Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the annual holiday celebrating the birthday and legacy of the civil rights leader. The holiday is held on the third Monday in January each year and ...
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Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service sees highest number of volunteers giving back to community

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Kira Forister shows off a stuffed animal she made for the Teddy Bear Love Fund at the Doug Otto United Way building in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. People ...

Quote of the day by Martin Luther King Jr on social responsibility: ‘Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice…'

Martin Luther King Jr once shared why standing against injustice in the society is important. He explained how watching ...

Quote of the Day by Martin Luther King Jr.: 'Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only...'—Inspiring quotes by American civil rights activist and one of the greatest ...

Martin Luther King Jr.'s powerful message that light overcomes darkness and love conquers hate remains relevant. His life and ...