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Michael Jackson’s burial

Published:Tuesday | August 18, 2009 | 6:31 PM

Pop icon Michael Jackson will finally be buried more than two months after his death.



Jackson died on June 25 following a cardiac arrest.



He was 50 years-old.



His publicicist, Ken Sunshine, has announced that the entertainer will be laid to rest on Saturday, August 29, which would have been his 51st birthday.



The private ceremony will take place at Holly Terrace in The Great Mausoleum at Glendale Forest Lawn Memorial Park in California.



The publicist says the service will be limited to family and close friend