Martin Luther King Jr. addresses a crowd from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial where he delivered his famous, “I Have a Dream,” speech during the August 28, 1963, march on Washington, D.C. A headline says Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Reminders

City Hall and parks will be open for their regular hours on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 20, 2025.

There will be no change in regularly scheduled trash collection or street sweeping.

Please obtain a Special Construction Permit by January 17 if you're planning to do construction work on the holiday. Permit details and application requirements (PDF) are available on the City website.