Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

Inauguration Day, which took place on Jan. 20, is not part of the regular 11 federal holidays, but because it aligned with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, most American workers had the day off.

On Nov. 2, 1983, President Ronald Reagan signed the bill declaring Martin Luther King Jr. Day a federal holiday. A staunch supporter of making this happen was Grammy-winning singer Stevie Wonder.

Presidents Day is Monday, February 17, and is considered a federal holiday, meaning some stores and services will close.

What you need to knowMayor Cherelle L. Parker is delivering her second budget address this morning to Philadelphia City ...

NEW ORLEANS, February 3, 2025 /CSRwire/ - In recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, more than 230 Entergy employees and ... by actively giving back to the communities we serve. This federal ...

In 2025, there are 12 instead of the usual 11 federal holidays, although two fell on the same day. Inauguration Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day both fall on Jan. 20 this year. Since 1965 ...

President signed huge stack of orders on first day in office covering everything from national security to paper straws and has shown no sign of slowing down ...

Inauguration Day, which took place on Jan. 20, is not part of the regular 11 federal holidays, but because it aligned with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, most American workers had the day off.

President signed huge stack of orders on first day in office covering everything from national security to paper straws and ...

For example, Air Mobility Command this year gave airmen the Fridays off before Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... around Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day and other major federal holidays ...