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. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday is Jan. 19, making this a three-day weekend for many — but not all — residents across the U.S. and Florida. See list of what will be closed Jan. 19, from mail ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, celebrated annually the third Monday in January, falls on Jan. 19 this year. The influential Baptist minister and American civil rights leader is most well-known for his ...