Mississippi and Alabama are the last states to celebrate Confederate general Robert E. Lee alongside Civil Rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.

The debate over these holiday observances continues to evolve, reflecting broader national conversations about historical memory.

Every year, the state of Florida observes the birth of Confederate General Robert E. Lee as an official state holiday.

Do Mississippi kids have school on Monday? What you need to know about mail and banks on MLK Day 2025. Did you know it's Trump's Inauguration Day?

Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... fun day in the park ($5 admission) will follow with entertainment, food, vendors and kids’ activities. More information: 10 a.m. Jan. 15 at 981 E.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Jan. 20 ... The only other state celebrating Robert E. Lee Day and King together is Alabama. Trump's inauguration is scheduled for Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington ...

Some thoughts on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Robert E. Lee, two extraordinary individuals with radically different viewpoints whose birthdays we celebrate on the same day — especially in

Next Monday marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the life and legacy of the American civil rights icon..

Monday commemorates the birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. This year, the holiday coincides with Trump’s inauguration, though the majority of business closures will be for MLK Day.

Family and others carrying on Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of equality, justice and nonviolent protest want Americans to remember that Monday's holiday is really about helping others.

Lee Street Baptist Church hosted a celebration dedicated to Martin Luther King Jr. on Saturday and welcomed a guest speaker from California. Lerone A. Martin, Director of the Martin Luther King Jr. Research and Education Center at Stanford University,