the United States

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1997

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1997 falls on Monday, January 20, 1997.

Exact date

Monday, January 20, 1997

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 1997

When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1997?

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1997 falls on Monday, January 20, 1997.

Why is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1997 on Monday, January 20?

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 1997 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 1998?

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1998 falls on Monday, January 19, 1998.