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MLK Day Closures Scheduled for Monday
President Ronald Reagan signed MLK Day into law in 1983.
The United States Postal Service offices, banks and most federal offices are closed Monday in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
City and county offices, including libraries, also are closed today and students are off.
Often referred to as MLK Day, the federal holiday is observed on the third Monday in January each year. It is scheduled to take place around the time of King's birthday, Jan. 15.
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President Ronald Reagan signed MLK Day into law in 1983. It was first observed on Jan. 20, 1986.
If you have the day off, stop by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to donate blood. The hospital is holding a blood drive from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday:
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- 8700 Gracie Allen Dr. (Alden Drive)
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For more information or questions about your eligibility to donate, call 310-423-5346. To learn about other volunteering opportunities, check out the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service website.
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