Martin Luther King Jr. Day - Wikipedia
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OverviewHistoryAlternative namesObservanceOutside the United StatesSee alsoFurther readingExternal linksThe idea of Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a holiday was promoted by labor unions in contract negotiations. After King's death, Representative John Conyers (a Democrat from Michigan) and Senator Edward Brooke (a Republican from Massachusetts) introduced a bill in Congress to make King's birthday a national holiday. The bill first came to a vote in the U.S. House of Representatives in 1… Also called: MLK Day, King Day, Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Official name: Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. Date: Third Monday in January Type: Federal
Also called: MLK Day, King Day, Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Official name: Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Date: Third Monday in January
Type: Federal
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