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Map shows states where Juneteenth is recognized as a public holiday
Newsweek· 1 hour agoholiday, named after a contraction of the date "June Nineteenth," commemorates the events of June 19...
Juneteenth means more than celebrations in Jackson. It's a time of reflection, commemoration
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 6 minutes agoJuneteenth] means a lot to me. It means a day of celebration,” he said. “It means a day of recalling...
When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoBefore Juneteenth was used as the official title of the holiday, it was often referred to as...
Sen. Perkins Kwoka tried to make Juneteenth a New Hampshire holiday; House said no.
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 38 minutes agoNew Hampshire was also one of the last states to name Juneteenth as a day of observance, not doing...
Is the stock market open or closed on Juneteenth 2024? See full holiday schedule
USA Today· 29 minutes agoUnited States stock markets will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. The...
Are banks, post offices, UPS and FedEx open on Juneteenth 2024 in VT? Here's what to know
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 54 minutes agoWhile Juneteenth is not yet on the official calendar of state holidays, in the Green Mountain State...
Juneteenth could become a paid state holiday next year
Anchorage Daily News· 7 hours agoThe Alaska Legislature earlier this year passed a bill that would make Juneteenth, a June 19th...
What's open and closed on Juneteenth 2024? Details on Costco, Walmart, Starbucks, Target, more
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 32 minutes agoJuneteenth, known as American's Second Independence Day, has been commemorated as a federally-recognized holiday since 2021, providing millions of Americans ...
ARKANSAS SIGHTSEEING: State’s Juneteenth celebrations highlight history of Black people’s struggles...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 13 hours agoWednesday's Juneteenth holiday, celebrating the end of slavery in the United States, serves as the...
Juneteenth: What to know about the historical celebration that's now a federal holiday
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThree years after it was made a federal holiday, Juneteenth 2024 marks a day of celebration as well...