Only once before since it became a federal holiday has Martin Luther King Jr. Day fallen on the same day as a presidential inauguration. That was in 1997, when Bill Clinton took the oath of office ...

Although Martin Luther King Jr. Day is one of 13 federal holidays that is observed, inauguration day is not a federal holiday. Only employees who work in Washington D.C. observe the day by having ...

This year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day also happens to fall on Inauguration Day, when President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance will take the oath of office in Washington ...