Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. federal holiday celebrated the third Monday in January.
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- MLK, Jr. Papers Project at Stanford University A collection of King's speeches, letters, sermons, as well as his autobiography. Also includes articles others have written about him.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on the Net Examines the long road toward making King's birthday a national holiday.
- Infoplease - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Includes biography, timeline, and facts about other civil rights leaders.
- Dr. Martin Luther King Printables Reading comprehension activities, story prompts, and historical vocabulary printables.
- Martin Luther King's Birthday Includes coloring pages, word search puzzles and online games.
- PrimaryGames.com: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Includes printable coloring pages, games, and stationery.
- King Celebration 2004 Explores why people should honor King and offers a chronology of his life along with selections from his speeches.
- Seattle Times: MLK Quiz Interactive quiz tests your knowledge of King's life and the holiday that honors him.
- Martin Luther King Day of Service Offers tips for making the day "a day on, not off," and highlights past MLK Day community service projects.