Martin Luther King Jr. Day Mississippi

Robert E. Lee, Martin Luther King Day

Is MS still celebrating MLK and Robert E. Lee on the same day? Here’s the story

Mississippi is one of two U.S. states that observe Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s birthday on the same date as the federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy as leader of the civil...

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2 states have a Robert E. Lee state holiday on Martin Luther King Day

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These 2 states still honor Robert E. Lee on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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Is MLK Day still a federal holiday? What to know in Nashville

Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth were removed from the National Park Service's list of free entrance days for 2025.

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Unity parade, memorials to honor Martin Luther King Jr. in Brevard

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What the South Shore has planned for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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2026 events honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day around Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay will be honoring Dr. King's legacy with numerous events all over the region.

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Is MLK Day still a federal holiday in AL? When is MLK Day 2026?

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Events happening on Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend in San Diego County

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Did Trump cancel MLK Day? Why the federal holiday might look different

President Trump announced changes that will affect two federal holidays in 2026. What they mean, what you need to know in Mississippi

Events in Jackson to celebrate MLK Day over the long weekend. See list

Jackson State University is holding its 58th annual MLK birthday convocation on Friday, Jan. 16. The Two Mississippi Museums will offer free admission and host multiple events, including the MLK Night of Culture. A National Day of Racial Healing program will take place at the museums on Tuesday, Jan. 20.

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FedEx offers free entry to Two Mississippi Museums for MLK Day

FedEx will sponsor free admission to the Two Mississippi Museums during an extended observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, January 17-20, 2026. Events

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Two Mississippi museums hosting events for annual MLK celebration

The Two Mississippi Museums is honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr during the holiday weekend. From Saturday, January 17th, through Tuesday, January 20th, the museums will host events for all ages.

The Yazoo Herald

FedEx to Sponsor Extended MLK Free Weekend Celebration at the Two Mississippi Museums

FedEx will sponsor free admission to the Two Mississippi Museums during an extended observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, Jan. 17-20. Events include the MLK Night of Culture and National Day of Racial Healing programs.