The nation will honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday as part of a National Day of Service to pay tribute to his legacy. The day is marked each year by a federal holiday when many businesses close.
Martin Luther King, Jr. is a federal holiday marked every year on the third Monday in January. The holiday will fall on Jan. 20 in 2025 and the United States Postal Service will be closed.
As a holiday, federal offices will be closed and those workers will have a paid day off, according to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. This year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day — or MLK Day ...
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