In 2025, Martin Luther King Jr. Day also happens to coincide with Inauguration Day, a rare occurrence that last happened in 1997, when President Bill Clinton took the oath of office. Monday ...

In 1997, Bill Clinton was the last president to be sworn in on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Clinton noted that 34 years ago, King had shared words at the other end of the National Mall “that ...

President Bill Clinton signed the legislation into ... third Monday in January to be a federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. and his service to the U.S. The first national celebration ...

Zoom in: It's the third time Inauguration Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day have overlapped. Former President Bill Clinton's 1997 inauguration was the first, and former President Barack Obama's ...

Former President Bill Clinton's 1997 inauguration was the ... signed a bill marking the third Monday of January as Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1983. The holiday was observed for the first ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day overlap ... that MLK Day and Inauguration Day have seen the overlap. Bill Clinton 1997 and Barack Obama 2013 MLK Day and Inauguration Day had ...

This year’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration will be on Sunday, January 19 from 1:30 – 3 p.m. at Clinton Community College, 1000 Lincoln Blvd. The event is free and open to the public.

In the nearly 40 years that the United States has celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the national holiday has never coincided with the inauguration of a non-incumbent president. That changes ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

Old Dominion University's 40th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Observance event will ... former presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter, members of Congress, international leaders, dignitaries ...