✊ Days Until Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026 was on Monday 19 January 2026.

About Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed on the third Monday of January in the United States. It honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a leader of the American civil rights movement.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day by Year

2024 — January 15, 2024

2025 — January 20, 2025

2026 — January 19, 2026

2027 — January 18, 2027

2028 — January 17, 2028

2029 — January 15, 2029

2030 — January 21, 2030

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many days until Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026?

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026 was on 19 January 2026. It has already passed.

What day of the week is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026?

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026 falls on a Monday (19 January 2026).

When is Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2027?

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