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When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
FOX 13 Seattle· 4 days agoSeveral Seattle-area organizations held Juneteenth events on Saturday, celebrating and honoring the...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 4 days agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned ...
June 19 is a Federal holiday - all banks, state and Federal buildings closed today
WFMJ Youngstown· 2 days agoJuneteenth was made a National holiday in 2021.
Understanding history of Juneteenth; federal holiday since 2021
WITI via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOn June 19, 1865, the general marched into Galveston – one of the...equality of personal rights and...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open, what’s closed today (June 19, 2024)? Walmart, Target, grocery stores
Birmingham News· 3 days agoJune 19th – known as Juneteenth – is a federal holiday. Major retailers will remain open, however. ...
Why are state offices closed in New Jersey today? There's an explanation
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoIn 2021, President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law, declaring...
What is Juneteenth? The beginner's guide to celebrating the federal holiday
WKYC Cleveland· 3 days agoSince it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized...
The Juneteenth federal holiday should be celebrated in Florida, not shunned
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoJuneteenth celebrates freedom. It marks the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when Union troops informed...
The Origins of Juneteenth and Why It Falls on June 19th
Time via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCredit - Photo by Go Nakamura/Getty...June on the 19th, many Americans will gather to celebrate...
What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday - East Idaho News
EastIdahoNews.com· 2 days agoIn 2021, Juneteenth became the latest federal holiday in the US — the first to be approved since...