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Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Since it's a federal holiday, some businesses and services may be closed. Here's what to know. The federal government shuts down on the third Monday of every January for the day to honor Martin Luther King Jr. This year, that day is Jan. 20. The holiday in his honor is timed to honor King's (NEXSTAR) — Inauguration Day is nearly upon us, and with it will come various bits of pomp and circumstance as President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance are sworn into When is MLK Day 2025? MLK Day will be observed on Monday, Jan. 20 this year. Is the post office open on MLK Day? Will mail be delivered? U.S. Postal Service post offices will be closed on Monday A national holiday, coupled with bad weather, is poised to close institutions and alter personal schedules Monday. Martin Luther King Jr. Day falls on Jan. 20 this year. Government agencies Stock markets in the U.S. will be closed for the day on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, including the Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange. The U.S. bond markets also will be closed on Jan. 20, according to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association. According to the U.S. Postal Service, post offices will be closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, so you will not receive your regular mail or packages. USPS priority mail will be the only Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday, “Non-Widely Observed”, Monday, January 20, 2025: • There will be no regular delivery service except for Holiday Premium Priority Mail Express and Holiday Same Day Package Delivery (HUB and spoke structures). Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is observed on the third Monday of January every year in the United States and this year will be held on Jan. 20, 2025 Published January 14, 2025 • Updated on January Martin Luther King Jr. Day, honoring the life and birthday of America’s civil rights movement icon, is January 20, 2025. The federal holiday is observed annually on the third Monday of January. The holiday is observed each year on the third Monday of January due to the Uniform Monday Holiday Act, which former President Lyndon B. Johnson The MLK Day Collaborative invites you to “MLK Day 2025: Pursue Justice. Persist in Peace.” On Monday, January 20, 2025 at the MassMutual Center for an Arts & Wellness Expo from 12:30pm to 2:00pm with the program beginning at 2:00pm. 12:00 – Flag Raising at City Hall, Hosted by the City of Springfield & the Greater Springfield NAACP Alongside Inauguration Day, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, where the former American leader and civil rights activist is remembered, honored, and celebrated every third Monday of January. Even MLK Events 2025. We honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on his federal holiday by uniting in celebration and service. We've listed volunteer activities that community partners are hosting, along with other events that are facilitated both online and in-person in honor of his legacy. Hyde Park Art Center, the renowned non-profit hub for contemporary art located on Chicago’s vibrant South Side, proudly presents a free public Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration MLK DAY 2025: Echoes of Freedom on Monday, January 20, from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. at 5020 South Cornell Avenue. Eclectic programming for all ages blends live music The MLK Melanted Market is an event showcasing black-owned talent and businesses in the community at the ECenter in Killeen on Monday from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. TEMPLE: The Temple branch of NAACP Some of our hometowns will hold events for Martin Luther King Jr. Day in honor of his legacy Monday, January 20. Published: Jan. 19, 2025 at 4:45 PM EST | Updated: 10 hours ago (WDBJ) - Some Dr. King's question resonates deeply as the presidential inauguration day converges with his holiday. In the face of political despair, the Black Church Food Security Network invites you to an afternoon dedicated to grassroots organizing and community power. Join us for a day of learning and community building through adult political education, youth Freedom School sessions, a community dinner Martin Luther King Jr. exemplified the historic struggle for justice, dignity, and equality for all. On Monday, January 20th, we officially honor his life and legacy in the civil rights and labor movements.King and Van Arsdale are pictured here together attending the first meeting of the Brotherhood Party at the Commodore Hotel in Manhattan, October 1961. Facebook event photo. About 1,400 runners and volunteers are expected to participate in the 2025 "Let Freedom Run" MLK 5K Drum Run kicking off Jan. 20 at 9 a.m. at First Baptist Church Doraville, Ga., which is hosting the 14th annual event the fourth consecutive year in 2025.
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