
In the month of January what events take place in Washington DC
18th January is a national holiday on account of the great Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday. Throughout the month events honoring the civil rights leader, take place in Washington DC. Some of them are:
- Martin Luther King Day of Service
- Musical celebrations at the John F Kennedy centre of Performing Arts
- Annual Civil Rights Film Festival
- Placing of a wreath at Lincoln Memorial where King gave his 1963 speech
- 3 days long celebration at the national Museum of American History
http://www.thekingcenter.org

