Martin Luther King Day became a federal holiday in 1986 though it took until 2000 before it was recognized in every state. His birthday is marked on the third Monday in January each year.

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Easter is coming soon. Is it a federal holiday? Will the mail come? Is the stock market open? Do you get a day off work? Here's what you need to know.

April 4th is a municipal holiday to mourn a loss and celebrate the life of a giant in the push for civil rights in the U.S.

Actor and director David Oyelowo shared his thoughts about playing Martin Luther King Jr. in the 2014 historical drama Selma.

Easter is coming soon. Is it a federal holiday? Will the mail come? Is the stock market open? Who gets the day off work? We ...