The Brief
- Many communities around North Texas and the DFW area will be celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- MLK Day is a federal holiday and is observed on the third Monday of January each year.
- The significance of the day is to mark the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr.
- His birthday is on Jan. 15.
DALLAS – Communities across North Texas will celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. leading up to MLK Day on Jan. 20, 2025.
Monday, Jan. 20 marks Martin Luther King Day, a federal holiday, which just so happens to coincide with Inauguration Day this year, both listed as federal holidays.
What will be closed on Jan. 20?
On Monday, Jan. 20, the majority of government offices and agencies will be closed in observance of the two federal holidays.
Banks, schools and post offices will be closed nationwide on Jan. 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Day.…