Martin Luther King Jr. Day

How many days until Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Monday, January 18, 2027

Starts in 9 weeks 6 days

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About Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed in United States as a holiday or public observance. It is observed on the 3rd Monday of January each year, so the exact date changes from year to year. People often mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day with family gatherings, public events, and local traditions, depending on local custom and how the holiday is observed. This page helps you check the next Martin Luther King Jr. Day date and see how many days remain until the holiday.

Traditions and Observance

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is commonly associated with Family gatherings, Public events, Local traditions, Food and celebrations, Travel planning. These customs shape how the holiday is recognized and give it a distinct character from one community to another.

Date and Significance

This page tracks the next date for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and shows how the holiday appears across upcoming years. Visitors can use the countdown, date table, and related celebrations to plan ahead and compare similar observances.

Future Martin Luther King Jr. Day dates

The following is a list of dates of when Martin Luther King Jr. Day will happen in the next five years.

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2027Next
Monday, January 18, 2027View
2028
Monday, January 17, 2028View
2029
Monday, January 15, 2029View
2030
Monday, January 21, 2030View
2031
Monday, January 20, 2031View