PHOENIX - Government offices in Arizona are closed on Jan. 15, 2024 as a result of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a holiday that was established to honor the late civil rights icon.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. March and Festival in Phoenix The MLK Day 2024 march will start at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church and end at Margaret T. Hance Park in Phoenix.

Cities across metro Phoenix will honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2023 this January with a parade, marches, educational activities and festivals.

The spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is alive and thriving as communities throughout metro Phoenix come together to celebrate his enduring legacy with festivals, community events, marches and ...

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — There are several Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations and service opportunities on Monday’s federal holiday. MLK Day, which falls on the third Monday in January, was ...

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1988, an estimated 15,000 people gathered in downtown Phoenix for a march to the Arizona State Capitol protesting the state's refusal to recognize the holiday.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, Jan. 15. People can honor his legacy by taking part in these celebrations throughout the Phoenix metro area all weekend. “Beyond I Have a Dream” ...

Gene Blue hopes the millions of Arizonans who won't attend work or school due to Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the state Monday take pride in the struggle that culminated with making it a reality 30 ...

Arizona didn't celebrate Martin Luther King Day until 1993, a decade after it became a federal holiday. Here's how the Super Bowl played a role.

Marchers in Phoenix's Martin Luther King Jr. Day march on Monday received a special surprise. Brittney Griner joined the participants in the MLK Day march in downtown Phoenix. The Phoenix Mercury ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's legacy is interpreted in artworks in metro Phoenix. Here's how you can see some of these works for the MLK Holiday.