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Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026

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Why do MS, AL have Robert E. Lee holiday on Martin Luther King Day? What we know

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is the federal holiday honoring slain Civil Rights leader.

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Why is Florida honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert E. Lee the same day?

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Alabama 1 of 2 states that combine Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert E. Lee holidays

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Washington DC celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day amid tense political climate

Washington D.C. marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day with their annual parade as the political climate brings some to reflect on the slain Black American civil rights icon’s legacy.

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What’s open and closed on MLK Day 2026? Banks, stock markets, parks, Walmart, Costco holiday hours

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The current US political climate is spurring a ‘reclaim’ and rallying on the MLK holiday

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Springfield celebrates MLK holiday with a call: ‘Restore justice, reclaim the dream’

Speaker after speaker noted the many Black leaders heading up the city, such as Police Superintendent Lawrence Akers and School Superintendent Sonia Dinnall, other city department heads, the four legi...

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Hundreds gather for MLK Day youth rally in Nashville

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The sights and sounds from the MLK Day Unity Parade

2 states have a Robert E. Lee state holiday on Martin Luther King Day

US states celebrate Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday honoring Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Which ones? What we know

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Mississippi lawmaker proposes separating MLK, Robert E. Lee holidays

A Mississippi lawmaker has introduced legislation to separate the state’s joint celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. and Confederate General Robert E. Lee, proposing to exclusively honor the civil rights leader on the third Monday of January.

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At annual Mass, Cardinal McElroy honors late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as a ‘dreamer and prophet’

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a “revolution of conscience,” who sought “the conversion of hearts,” Washington Cardinal Robert W. McElroy said during a Jan. 18 Mass remembering the late civil rights leader.