Martin Luther King Day, from Life in the USA: The Complete Guide for Immigrants and Americans

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Martin Luther King Day
Martin Luther King Day is a relatively recent holiday, commemorating the birth (January 15) of the Civil Rights Leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who was assassinated in 1968. It is observed the third Monday in January in most states.

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