When is MLK Day? How Civil Rights leader received a federal holiday

MLK Day is on Jan. 19 in 2026. As a federal holiday, all banks, courts and most non-essential services will be closed.

Wisconsin has celebrated Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday in many ways

Celebrate the dream. Civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. inspired a lasting legacy of service and celebration in Milwaukee. Beautification projects, writing contests, murals and annual tributes ...

Today’s famous birthdays list for January 13, 2026 includes Orlando Bloom, Natalia Dyer

Orlando Bloom and Natalia Dyer share a birthday today. Check out our photo slideshow of celebrities and other famous people ...

Unity parade, memorials to honor Martin Luther King Jr. in Brevard

The NAACP North Brevard County hosts the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. commemorative program at the pavilion at Isaac Campbell Park, 701 South Street, Titusville, from noon to 4 p.m. Jan. 19. Visit ...