Here's everything you need to know about MLK Day and Columbus events
Today, MLK Day is the reason for the first three-day weekend of the year with many off from school and work. What to know: What's open and closed on MLK Day? Is it a federal holiday? Here's what to know But with this year's federal holiday falling on the same day as Inauguration Day — occurring only for the third time in U.
MLK Day 2025: Events around central Ohio to celebrate
Communities typically honor the life and legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. through tributes and commemorations like community service, volunteering and readings.
What's open and closed on MLK Day? Is there school on MLK Day? Here's what to know
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is next week. Here's info about schools being open, banks being closed, mail, trash pickup, and what's open and closed.
When is MLK Day Jr. 2025? What to know about the holiday and why it is celebrated
Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming holiday, why we celebrate it and why it's more than just a long-weekend.
Antioch Baptist Church to host celebration for MLK Jr. Day
Community residents and leaders will gather together to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Jan. 20. With a slight change to the original plans, the commemorative service will now run from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.
🕊️ MLK Day march
Resident Fai Mathews holds portraits of Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King Jr. during the 2016 MLK Day rally and march in Seattle. Photo: Jason Redmond /AFP via
Columbus to open 5 warming centers on MLK Day holiday due to extreme cold. See where
In the wake of an extreme cold watch beginning Monday, Columbus will open five city warming centers for MLK holiday to ...
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Hip-hop pioneer MC Lyte to headline Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration in Columbus
Darrell Roaden Special to the Ledger-Enquirer Columbus officials are watching the weather as hip-hop pioneer MC Lyte is set to headline the free 2025 Dream Lives: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Arizona was among last states to recognize MLK Day. Here's why and how Super Bowl played role
Arizona didn't celebrate Martin Luther King Day until 1993, a decade after it became a federal holiday. Here's how the Super ...
40th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast in Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — 2025 marks 40 years since Martin Luther King Jr. Day became a federal holiday across the nation.
Two states still honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King Day. See which ones, why
Two U.S. states still honor Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee on the federal holiday set aside for Civil Rights leader Martin ...
Need plans? Check out these 10 cool events in Columbus and central Ohio
Craig Robinson brings jokes to town, Columbus Symphony has an '80s flashback, local quartet UCelli pulls a few strings and ...
Meals on Wheels seeks volunteers for MLK Day service
Meals on Wheels is calling for volunteers to step up on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 20.Lifecare Alliance, the ...
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MLK events, Guns and Hoses and more: What to do in Newport County this weekend
For many, the upcoming weekend offers an extra day with Monday the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. It also means there are ...
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It took years of acrimonious fights to create an MLK holiday in Arizona
It took a long and contentious fight to make Martin Luther King Jr. Day a state holiday in Arizona. The big picture: The ...