Martin Luther King Day (Noun)
Meaning
Observed on the Monday closest to January 15.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- Martin Luther King Day is observed on the Monday closest to January 15, which is the birthday of the civil rights leader.
- The third Monday in January is designated as Martin Luther King Day, a federal holiday in the United States.
- Martin Luther King Day is a federal holiday that is observed on the Monday closest to January 15, the birthday of the civil rights leader.
- In the United States, Martin Luther King Day is observed on the Monday closest to January 15, which is the birthday of the civil rights leader.
- Martin Luther King Day is observed on the Monday closest to January 15, which is the birthday of the civil rights leader, and is a day of service and reflection.