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Juneteenth of New Bern celebrates the holiday with 13 days of events, and new Juneteenth Bear
New Bern Sun Journal· 4 days agoNonprofit organization Juneteenth of New Bern (JONB) will host 18 different events in a span of 13...
Norwich, Waterford add Juneteenth as a paid municipal holiday for employees
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJun. 4—Norwich was the first Connecticut city to celebrate Juneteenth 35 years ago, but it took three years after June 19 was made a federal holiday for the city to name it ...
Juneteenth to be celebrated with events in South Bend and Elkhart
Gannett via AOL· 8 hours agoJuneteenth derives its name from combining “June” and “nineteenth” and is a federal holiday celebrated on the anniversary of the order issued on June 19, 1865, proclaiming ...
National Donut Day 2024: How to score free donuts from Dunkin’, Krispy Kreme and more
The Daily News· 5 hours agoDonut lovers, today is your day. National Donut Day is celebrated this year on June 7 through deals...
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When is Father's Day this year? Everything to know about the dad-loving holiday
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMother's Day is in the rearview mirror, which means it's almost time to celebrate our favorite grill masters and joke-tellers: dads. Father's Day – the annual holiday celebrating ...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Here's when the US commemorates the end of slavery
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDay, Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S. Although Juneteenth has been unofficially celebrated for more than 150 years, the U.S. now commemorates the day as an official < ...
An African American holiday predating Juneteenth was nearly lost to history. It's back.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt honors the Holy Spirit inspiring Jesus Christ's disciples to initiate the church's missionary...
Community, history and remembrance: Juneteenth events throughout the Hudson Valley
Gannett via AOL· 8 hours agoSeveral communities throughout the mid-Hudson Valley will celebrate “America’s second Independence Day” with a variety of activities throughout June. Recognized as a federal holiday ...
CT city recognizes Juneteenth as official holiday
Hartford Courant· 2 days agoThe city of Hartford has added Juneteenth as a paid holiday, one of just a few municipalities in the state to do so. Connecticut added Juneteenth,...