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Proclamation 10696

Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday, 2024

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In simple terms

President Biden proclaims Monday, January 15, 2024, as the Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday, encouraging Americans to observe it with civic, community, and service projects and to visit MLKDay.gov to find service opportunities.

Federal Register Open PDF 89 FR 3533

Record & deadlines

  1. Signed

    Signed by the President

  2. FR published

    Published in the Federal Register · 89 FR 3533

    Federal Register PDF

  3. Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday observed

Key directives

  • Proclaim Monday, January 15, 2024 as Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday
  • Encourage Americans to observe with civic, community, and service projects
  • Encourage Americans to visit MLKDay.gov for Day of Service projects

What to expect

Immediate

  • Federal holiday observed January 15, 2024

Near term (90d)

—

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 10696: Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday, 2024 · Executive Orders