Martin Luther King Day

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the first federal holiday honoring an African American, is observed annually on the third Monday in January. This day of service celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. King and stands as more than just a day off; it remains a nationally recognized Day of Service, encouraging all Americans to volunteer and contribute to the betterment

of their communities.

Event Calendar

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January 19, 2026

As more volunteer projects are created, they will be listed on our registration site.

Get Involved

Each year, SOLVE marks this day by hosting volunteer projects that not only honor the life and legacy of Dr. King but also enhance the environment for everyone.

Volunteer

Keep an eye out for upcoming volunteer projects offering individuals and groups a chance to contribute their time to creating meaningful impact.

Check our Volunteer Site for an event near you.

Lead an Event

Help further cultivate Dr. King's mission of creating a "beloved city" by leading a service project of your own.

Ready to host your first SOLVE event? Join a quick virtual orientation to get started.

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Sponsor

Contribute to the success of the event by exploring sponsorship opportunities.

Learn more about how you can align your brand with a meaningful cause by visiting our Sponsorship page.

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