Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close-up of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. shown in this photo headshoulders, alone. (Bettmann/Bettmann Archive) Monday ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday honoring the civil rights leader, happens in January every year. Some businesses will stay open, but banks, post offices and federal offices will close or ...

Government offices, the stock market and many schools are closed Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but most businesses are open. National Parks are still open on MLK Day although ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is a federal holiday observed on the third Monday of January. The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will be closed in observance of the holiday. All markets will reopen ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day has arrived, bringing investors a day to digest a flurry of recent news items. This month, concerns about the U.S.’s Jan. 3 operation in Venezuela, plus potential ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday observed on the third Monday of January. It took 15 years of activism before the day was signed into law as a federal holiday in 1983. We're a little ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day became a federal holiday in 1983 and was first observed in 1986. South Carolina was the last state to recognize MLK Day as a paid holiday for state employees. Dr. King had ...

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 will be observed on Monday, January 19, 2026. President Trump rescinded fee-free days at national parks for MLK Day and Juneteenth 2026. Federal offices, banks, and post ...