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UA closed Jan. 20 in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in Celebration of ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ Civil Rights

All University of ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20 to recognize the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in Celebration of ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ Civil Rights holiday. The day is one of 12 paid holidays for UA employees.

In 1994, the Board of Regents approved the holiday and changed the name to Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in Celebration of ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ Civil Rights. This special day celebrates the legacy of  Dr. King, ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ Native leaders and organizations, and others who have led civil rights initiatives benefiting all ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵns.