Michael Jackson to Be Buried on His Birthday

Two months after his death, Michael Jackson will finally be laid to rest on his birthday.

The King of Pop will be buried on Saturday, August 29, at 10 a.m. at Holly Terrace in the Grand Mausoleum at Glendale Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, Calif., according to The New York Times. It would have been Jackson’s 51st birthday. The private funeral will be attended by family and close friends.

In a press release issued on Tuesday morning, the Jackson family once again expressed their gratitude to Michael’s fans around the world for their support.