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What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest US federal holiday in 2021, though its storied ...
Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated?
WSOC-TV Charlotte· 6 days agoSince it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 5 days agoMany Americans have celebrated it annually for more than a century, even though the holiday was not...
Understanding history of Juneteenth; federal holiday since 2021
WITI via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJuneteenth recognizes the struggles of our past and looks with hope to the future. Matthew Goss was...
Colorado observes Juneteenth holiday: What’s closed Wednesday
KKTV 11 Colorado Springs· 5 days agoWednesday is not just the 19th of June, but Juneteenth National Independence Day! Originating...
Kansas celebrates Juneteenth, and ongoing fight for equality, for first time as state holiday
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 5 days agoLewis, the superintendent of Lawrence Public Schools who serves on the Kansas African American...
When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 7 days agoWhile banks are not mandated to shut down for federal holidays, it is common for numerous branches...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 7 days agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
Sen. Perkins Kwoka tried to make Juneteenth a New Hampshire holiday; House said no.
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCONCORD — While Juneteenth has been a federal holiday since 2021, in New Hampshire, it’s simply a...
Mississippi does not recognize Juneteenth as a state holiday
WLBT 3· 4 days agoJACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) -Juneteenth has been a federal holiday since 2021. The holiday is observed