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Jan 18, 2025 · Join us in celebrating the 19th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Peace Walk and Parade in Washington, DC on January 15, 2024! We are excited to announce the exceptional individuals who will serve as our esteemed Grand Marshals for this momentous event.
Modified District Government Services for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Jan 17, 2025 · As community members consider their plans for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Mayor Bowser invites residents to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy by signing up to walk with her in the 20th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace Walk and Parade. This year’s parade will take place indoors on Saturday, January 18, at the Entertainment and ...
LIST| 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Day parades, celebrations and …
Jan 15, 2025 · WASHINGTON (7News) — On Monday, Jan. 20, residents in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia will celebrate civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Below is a list of parades, celebrations and ...
Day on, not off: How to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the DC …
Jan 16, 2025 · From music to volunteering, here's how to celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia.
Celebrations, volunteer events for Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the DC ...
Jan 17, 2025 · The federal holiday honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who was born Jan. 15, 1929, is typically marked with opportunities for people to serve and give back to their communities in the D.C ...
10 Events to Celebrate MLK Day in the DC Area - Washingtonian
Jan 11, 2024 · January 15 marks the 95th birthday of civil rights pioneer Martin Luther King Jr. You can celebrate the life and legacy of the beloved reverend and activist at a number of local commemorations and Day of Service volunteer events.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial (U.S. National Park Service)
Located in downtown Washington, DC, the memorial honors Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy and the struggle for freedom, equality, and justice. A prominent leader in the modern civil rights movement, Dr. King was a tireless advocate for racial equality, working class, and the oppressed around the world.
MLK Day Events Around DC - Washingtonian
Jan 6, 2023 · Martin Luther King Jr.’s observed birthday has a special resonance in DC, the site of his “I Have a Dream” speech and a jurisdiction that has hosted a parade in his honor since 1979. This year you can celebrate King’s legacy with a variety of events and service projects.
Celebrate MLK's Legacy in D.C.: Parade, Art Exhibit, and More
Jan 10, 2024 · Time: 10 a.m. Check-in & Assembly at R.I.S.E. Demonstration Center, 2730 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20032; 11 a.m. Step off Background: Founded in 1979, the parade honors Dr. King’s legacy, encouraging peace and nonviolence.
The MLK Day Weekend Scene: 20+ Things to Do in DC ... - NBC4 Washington
Jan 12, 2023 · Ways to observe Martin Luther King Jr. day in the Washington, D.C., area, plus concerts, film screenings and a Lunar New Year festival.