MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY, January 20, 2025, Federal Holiday

January 15, 2025 is a U.S. Federal Holiday in observance of the birthday of civil rights leader The Reverand Martin Luther King, Jr.  Government offices will be closed.

The holiday is held on the third Monday of January. King’s actual birthday is January 15, 1929.

In 2025, January 20 is also a Federal Holiday because it is Inauguration Day. Donald Trump will be inaugurated for the second time. He was U.S. President from January 20, 2017-January 20, 2021.