D.C., Maryland, and Virginia will celebrate civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Below is a list of parades, celebrations and service projects in the DMV during MLK weekend. 2025 MLK Holiday 20th Annual Peace Walk and Parade Date: Saturday,
As Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day overlap on January 20, 2025, many offices and services will be closed. This includes the USPS, stock markets, banks, and federal offices, though federal employees in Washington,
MLK Day is observed on the third Monday of January annually. This year, it falls on Jan. 20. MLK Day celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It takes place near, but generally not on, the day of King's birth (Jan. 15).
Throughout his life, Martin Luther King Jr. championed civil and human rights across the country, including here in D.C. where he delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech. This year, the annual commemoration of the late civil rights leader coincides with the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump.
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Ahead of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Martin Luther King III participated in a day of service at Food & Friends in Northeast, D.C.
Also, this year, the inauguration falls on the same day as the observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. This year, the presidential ...
Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming holiday, why we celebrate it and why it's more than just a long-weekend.
Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., explore wellness at the Folger Shakespeare Library or hear world-premiere operas at the Kennedy Center.
This year's MLK holiday will coincide with President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. The last time Inauguration Day and MLK Day fell on the same date was in 1997 for President Bill Clinton’s second term. So, here is all you need to know about all the upcoming MLK events in Lafayette and what is closed in observation of the holiday.
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wasn’t just a man with a dream, but a disrupter intent on dismantling systems that promote inequality, injustice and poverty in America. That was the “real” King, said the Rev.