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What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 7 days agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, was first celebrated as an official state holiday in...
What does the name 'Juneteenth' mean? When is Juneteenth? All about the federal holiday
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoDespite Juneteenth's attention in mainstream culture in recent years, many people may be unaware of...
What is Juneteenth? Here's why we celebrate the federal holiday in South Carolina
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Civil War ended in April 1865, and on June 19 of the same year, Union soldiers delivered the...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“Today, we consecrate Juneteenth for what it ought to be, what it must be: a national holiday,”...
Flag Day 2024: When is it? Is it a federal holiday? How to display the US flag
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Flag Resolution declared, “the flag of the United States be 13 stripes, alternate red and...
Pennsylvania is the only state that recognizes Flag Day as a legal holiday
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 10 hours agoMany people celebrate Flag Day by displaying the American flag in front of their homes, going to...
Is Flag Day a federal holiday? Here's everything to know about the obscure holiday
Channel 8 San Diego· 2 days agoFlag Day commemorates June 14, 1777, when the Continental Congress determined the composition of the...
Is there mail on Flag Day? Post office, UPS, FedEx hours
Newsweek· 7 hours agoFlag Day, observed on June 14, honors the adoption of the American flag, but it isn't a federal ...
What’s closed on Juneteenth, from post offices, banks and more
NBC Chicago· 1 day agoSummer is packed with federal holidays, and another one will arrive on the calendar in the coming...
Meet one of the founders of Minnesota's first Juneteenth celebration
CBS News· 7 hours agoCelebrations commemorating the end of slavery are spreading nationwide since Juneteenth became a...