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When is Juneteenth? Here’s why and how the holiday is celebrated
The Arizona Republic· 4 days agoOn June 19, 2022, President Joe Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday by executive order. Efforts...
Juneteenth: What's open & what's closed on America’s newest federal holiday
TheStreet.com· 5 days agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery after the U.S. Civil War, and while government buildings and the NYSE are closed, most retail stores are open. Banks, federal offices ...
Juneteenth: A Colorful Holiday To Celebrate
Black Enterprise· 4 days agoCertain holidays are often celebrated by donning signature colors: red at Valentine’s, orange and black for Halloween, and red, white, and blue for those...
Kentucky governor designates Juneteenth a holiday, bans hairstyle discrimination
theGrio via AOL· 5 days agoAndy Beshear says Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive...
Mosaic Templars kick off Juneteenth celebrations in Little Rock
KARK via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoJuneteenth was made a federal holiday in 2021 by President Joe Biden. On June 19, 1865, federal...
When is Juneteenth? When does NJ celebrate the holiday?
The Record· 1 day agoJuneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, or Emancipation Day, commemorates the end of...
Rhode Island To Celebrate Juneteenth As A State Holiday
Black Enterprise· 1 day agoRhode Island will celebrate Juneteenth as a state holiday for the first time in its history. In...
Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight, Brittney Spencer & More Set for White House’s 2024 Juneteenth Concert
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe celebratory concert comes three years after Biden signed bipartisan legislation establishing ...
East Tennessee Juneteenth celebrations planned
WATE 6 Knoxville· 12 hours agoKNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – East Tennessee will soon celebrate Juneteenth. According to the Beck Cultural Exchange Center in East Knoxville, it...
Stock market holidays in 2024: US markets are closed on these days
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 6 days ago...Friday Monday, May 27, 2024 — Memorial Day Wednesday, June 19, 2024 — Juneteenth National...