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When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
FOX 13 Seattle· 19 hours agoSeveral Seattle-area organizations held Juneteenth events on Saturday, celebrating and honoring the...
Juneteenth 2024: What will be closed for the holiday?
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 1 hour agoJuneteenth honors the end of slavery in the United States.
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 18 hours agoAlthough the holiday, which is also known as “Freedom Day” or “Emancipation Day,” has long been celebrated in the Black American community, the...
Is Publix open for Juneteenth? Is there mail delivery on the federal holiday? What to know
Tallahassee Democrat· 24 hours agoJuneteenth arrives this week, and since it's a federal holiday, some government offices will be...
Map shows states where Juneteenth is recognized as a public holiday
Newsweek· 7 hours agoholiday, named after a contraction of the date "June Nineteenth," commemorates the events of June 19...
Juneteenth 2024: Who is working? What is open?
WJZY via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoCelebrations continued on this day for decades, and in 1979, Texas made Juneteenth an official holiday, as did other states. And then in June 2021& ...
When did Juneteenth become a federal holiday? It may have been recognized in 2021 but its roots are...
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoFamilies gather to learn, celebrate and eat red foods like strawberry slab pie, barbecue and dishes with tomato sauce. When did Juneteenth become a federal holiday ...
What's open, closed Juneteenth 2024 in Columbus? Starbucks, Target, Costco and more
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 52 minutes agoPresident Joe Biden established June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day in 2021, making it the first federal holiday to be created ...
What is Juneteenth and why do we celebrate it?
The Patriot-News· 5 hours agoStates learned they were free. For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of the darkest chapters in U.S. history with joy, in the...
What Is Juneteenth? How Did It Become a US Holiday?
Bloomberg· 21 hours agoWhat Is Juneteenth? How Did It Become a US Holiday? Have a confidential tip for our reporters? Juneteenth is a celebration of Black history ...
