the United States

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1973

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1973 falls on Monday, January 15, 1973.

Exact date

Monday, January 15, 1973

Calendar rule

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed on the third Monday of January, so the calendar date changes every year while the weekday stays Monday.

Holiday status

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal public holiday in the United States.

Questions about Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1973

When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1973?

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1973 falls on Monday, January 15, 1973.

Why is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1973 on Monday, January 15?

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed on the third Monday of January, so the calendar date changes every year while the weekday stays Monday.

Is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1973 a public holiday in the United States?

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal public holiday in the United States.

What about Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1974?

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1974 falls on Monday, January 21, 1974.