US federal holiday · United States

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026: date and countdown

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026 is on 2026-01-19. A federal holiday honoring the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026

2026-01-19 · America/New_York

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2026 has reached its listed date.

Confirmed source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management · Last verified 2026-07-13