MLK Day 2025: Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Service in Atlanta

As the nation recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a traditional celebration will take place locally. The 2025 MLK Day Beloved Community Commemorative Service kicks off at 9 a.m. on Monday, and you can watch it live from home.

Full Recap: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Commemorative Service 2025

Thousands of people gathered in-person and online to experience the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Beloved Community Commemorative Service at the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta.

Ways to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy continues to promote and inspire equality nearly 60 years after his death.

What's open and closed on MLK Day and Inauguration Day

Here's what is open and closed on Jan. 20, 2025, the day the nation commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy and when President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in as president.

Annual MLK Day Parade in Gwinnett County canceled due to inclement weather

Winter weather expected to sweep Georgia this week is already causing problems. United Ebony Society's annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Parade in Gwinnett County has been put on ice.

MLK Beloved Community Awards shines light on injustice of man killed during homeless encampment clearing

The annual Beloved Community Awards kicked off a weekend of remembrance and service in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. But, an injustice suffered by a man killed while sleeping weighed heavily on many of the civil rights leaders who gathered for the ceremony.

Atlanta's busiest day: MLK Day, College Football Playoff coincide with Inauguration Day

While President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance are sworn into office in Washington, D.C., Monday, Jan. 20, will also be an extremely busy day in the City of Atlanta. It's Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and the College Football Playoff.

WATCH: Peach Drop rings in 2025 in downtown Atlanta

The Peach Drop drew tens of thousands of revelers to Underground Atlanta to ring in 2025.

WATCH: 2025 Possum Drop rings in the New Year

One of Georgia's most unique New Year's Eve celebrations is well underway. Tallapoosa's sold out Possum Drop, hosted by FOX 5 Atlanta's very own George Franco, began at 2 p.m. on New Year's Eve.

New Year’s celebrations in Georgia: From cherry blossoms to buzzards

Everyone in Georgia knows the Peach Drop and Tallapoosa’s Possum Drop, but there are several other unique drops across the state that celebrate local culture and heritage.

Watch live: New Year's Eve fireworks from around the world

From New Zealand to New York, join LiveNow from FOX on New Year’s Eve for a look at fireworks displays and celebrations across the globe.

Fireworks on New Year's Eve in Georgia: What are the rules?

Fireworks have long been a dazzling centerpiece of New Year’s Eve celebrations, lighting up the night sky as people welcome a fresh start.

Y2K: 4 things people thought would happen on New Year’s 25 years ago

The year was 1999 - and governments and corporations were fearful about the unknown millenium computer bug. Here’s what to know about Y2K on its 25th anniversary.

Peach Drop: Tens of thousands expected in downtown Atlanta to ring in 2025

Atlanta police anticipate tens of thousands of people to come out to watch the iconic Peach Drop at Underground Atlanta this New Year’s Eve.