Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of … – PBS

January 15, 2025

In 1983, about 20 years after King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third Monday of January cleared Congress and President Ronald Reagan signed it.

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