the United States

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2019

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2019 falls on Monday, January 21, 2019.

Exact date

Monday, January 21, 2019

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 2019

When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2019?

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2019 falls on Monday, January 21, 2019.

Why is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2019 on Monday, January 21?

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 2019 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 2020?

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2020 falls on Monday, January 20, 2020.