Governor Proclaims Monday, Jan. 15, 2024 as MLK Day of Service …
Jan 10, 2024 · OLYMPIA—Gov. Jay Inslee has proclaimed Monday, Jan. 16 as the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service in the state of Washington. MLK Day is the only federal holiday designated as a National Day of Service that encourages people across America to volunteer to improve their communities.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Commemoration - Washington …
Theater performances at the History Museum will bring to life Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy. Tacoma Arts Live presents 'Where Blooming Flowers Meet the Sky' by Darryin B. Cunningham. The museum will be temporarily closed for exhibition installation from January 13 …
Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Washington State …
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and other Civil Rights Movement proponents lived their lives advocating for equal rights, justice and peace. Dr. King in particular resisted hate, injustice, and violence.
MLK Day 2025: How Martin Luther King Jr. Day became a …
Jan 19, 2025 · When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day? 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...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of
Jan 15, 2025 · On the third Monday of January — close to King’s Jan. 15 birthday — federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day. For...
LibGuides: Martin Luther King Jr.Day: March on Washington
2 days ago · The program at the Lincoln Memorial featured an impressive roster of speakers—including John Lewis—and closed with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Midway through his address, King abandoned his prepared text and launched into the soaring expression of his vision for the future, declaring, "I have a dream today." <<
Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Washington State …
Jan 17, 2022 · Celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through the arts! On January 17, we’ll add links for the activities below: Watch Living Voices perform “The Right To Dream” in an online video. Explore an online exhibit about Dr. King’s visit to Washington 60 years ago (in 1961).
Where to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025 in the …
Jan 16, 2025 · Programming will kick off Jan. 16 at Washington Hall, 153 14th Ave., in Squire Park, with a 5 p.m. dinner and then a 6-8 p.m. community discussion titled “JR to 25: Why We Cannot Go Back.” (“JR...
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day - Britannica
Jan 21, 2025 · Martin Luther King, Jr., Day is a holiday in the United States honouring the achievements of Martin Luther King, Jr., a Baptist minister and civil rights leader who advocated for nonviolent resistance against racial segregation.
Looking for ways to celebrate MLK Day? Here are 7 Seattle area
Jan 11, 2024 · Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday is a federal holiday observed on the third Monday of January. This year, the national holiday falls on King’s actual birthday, Jan. 15. King is known...