Tuesday, January 21, 2025

What to Know About MLK Day, Honoring Civil Rights Icon

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy will be celebrated nationwide on Monday through various events and acts of service. Known for his nonviolent fight against racism and segregation, King was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. MLK Day, the only federal holiday named after a non-president, sees government offices closed as Americans honor his contributions. The day emphasizes service and unity, reflecting the principles King championed. Learn more about how MLK Day became a federal holiday.

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