Because he is a very important person in Black history as well as American.
Martin Luther King day is celebrated to honor the birthday of a veteran leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Because of the change he did between the black and whites
People celebrate Martin Luther King Day to honor the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Many people celebrate MLK Day with a special celebration in the Rotunda of the Luzerne County Courthouse. Martin Luther King's day is celebrated by holding the annual Greater Philadelphia King Day of Service has been the largest event in the nation honoring Dr. King.
January 18th
Because that is the day he was born
Absolutely. Do you think India should celebrate a day in honor of Gandhi?
January 21st is celebrated as Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
On the third Monday in January
Yes, one day is enough to celebrate Martin Luther King's birthday as an official federal holiday. We can practice the principles he stood for every day, which is actually a higher honor to him than a one day observance.
1986 was the first year Martin Luther King day was celebrated as a national holiday.
Jehovah's Winesses do not celebrate birthdays and holidays, but it would be the decision of their employers to close or stay open on Martin Luther King Day.
To celebrate his death or birthday i belive. I think.
All States. It is a Federal Holiday.