President's Day marks the birthday of George Washington, the first president of the United States. It is considered a federal ...

We’re a day from the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday, the commemoration of the birth of the famed civil rights leader, who ...

Washington, D.C. marks the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. a bit early, because of Monday's presidential inauguration.

Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.

In the good ole days—and I guess that statement dates me—national holidays and national recognition days came few and far ...

Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements ...