# 2026-01423: 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Honors Equality and Service

2026-01423, Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday, 2026, is a Federal Register presidential document from Executive Office of the President published 2026-01-23, effective 2026-01-19 (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-01423
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-01423
- Title: Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday, 2026
- Type: Presidential Document
- Agencies: Executive Office of the President
- Citation: 91 FR 3021
- Published: 2026-01-23
- Effective: 2026-01-19
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Honors Equality and Service

## Summary

On January 19, 2026, the U.S. officially celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, honoring Dr. King's fight for justice and equality. Everyone across the country is encouraged to join in community service and remember his powerful message about character over color. This holiday reminds us all to keep working toward freedom and fairness, with no extra costs or changes to the calendar beyond the special day itself.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2026-01423 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/01/23/2026-01423/martin-luther-king-jr-federal-holiday-2026)
- [2026-01423 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-01-23/pdf/2026-01423.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-01423 (as of 2026-06-08).