The late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was born Jan. 15, 1929, and his birthday is celebrated as a national holiday on the third Monday in January, which this year is Jan. 21.
Here's a list of what's open and closed in Albany on Monday.
Albany City Hall: Closed.
Albany Public Library: Alameda County public libraries are closed.
Albany public schools: Closed.
Waste Management of Alameda County: Open, regular pick-up.
State of California and U.S. government offices: Closed.
Banks: Most banks – including Citibank, Chase and Mechanics – will be closed.
Stores, businesses: Varies, though many will be open.