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).

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 ...

The Metropolitan Police are investigating two separate stabbings and a fatal shooting that occurred within a span of hours.

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.

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The government shuts down the third Monday in January to honor Martin Luther King Jr., also known as ... and leading the 1963 March on Washington. The holiday honors King's birthday, though it rarely falls on that actual day because of the Uniform Monday ...

Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., explore wellness at the Folger Shakespeare Library or hear world-premiere operas at the Kennedy Center.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday (Jan. 20), representing a time to remember the legacy of America’s famous Civil Rights leader and give back to the community. More than six decades have passed since Dr.

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.

The National Portrait Gallery will be hosting A Day of Action to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. and “his commitment ... located at 510 South Washington St., to celebrate King’s legacy and ...

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change will mark MLK Day with "moral reflection and prophetic response" amid uncertainty as President-elect Trump retakes office.