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Juneteenth is about more than the end of slavery
Olean Times Herald· 5 hours agoJuneteenth is no more a holiday just for Black people than the Fourth of July is a holiday just for white people. It recognizes and celebrates a profound...
Here are some ways you can celebrate Juneteenth in Maine
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoIn 2021, Maine made Juneteenth an official holiday, designating June 19 as a day of commemoration....
Map shows states where Juneteenth is recognized as a public holiday
Newsweek· 15 hours agoJuneteenth National Independence Day was launched to celebrate the end of slavery in the U.S.—but...
For the first time, Juneteenth is a free entry day at national parks
USA Today· 1 day agoJuneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, but it hasn't been a free entry day at national parks...
What Is Closed on Juneteenth?
Parade via AOL· 4 hours agoJuneteenth, which takes place on June 19, falls on Wednesday this year. While Juneteenth officially became America’s twelfth federal holiday in
Is there mail on Juneteenth? Post Office, UPS, FedEx open hours
Newsweek· 10 hours agoWednesday is Juneteenth, a federal holiday that began under the Biden administration and celebrates...
Atlanta rapper T.I. joins multiple community organizations at 3rd annual Juneteenth celebration
WSB Radio· 1 hour agoThe Juneteenth Federation, North Georgia Labor Council, North Fulton Georgia Labor Union, non-profit...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 hours agoWar, and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. Since it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become...
Celebrating Juneteenth
The Weatherford Democrat· 5 hours agoIn 2021, President Joseph Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, which established an official holiday to commemorate ...
Juneteenth 2024: Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoPresident Joe Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021. How many federal holidays remain in 2024? Each year, there are 11 federal holidays.