MLK Day was not declared a Federal Holiday until 1983 and was first observed in 1986. All of the 50 states did not all observe the Holiday until the year 2000.
It was not even brought up in Congress until 1979, almost 11 years after the Uniform Monday Holiday Act was enacted.
MLK Day was not declared a Federal Holiday until 1983 and was first observed in 1986. All of the 50 states did not all observe the Holiday until the year 2000.
It was not even brought up in Congress until 1979, almost 11 years after the Uniform Monday Holiday Act was enacted.