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Juneteenth is on Wednesday. Here’s what will and won’t be closed for the holiday in Boise
The Idaho Statesman· 6 days agoJuneteenth has been recognized as a federal holiday since 2021.
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAdvocates sought, again, for leaders to codify the Juneteenth holiday into law, decades after...
The Juneteenth federal holiday should be celebrated in Florida, not shunned
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoWhile relishing time away from work is to be enjoyed, it's important to appreciate the rich history...
Understanding history of Juneteenth; federal holiday since 2021
WITI via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMILWAUKEE - The federal holiday Juneteenth will be celebrated on June 19. The holiday observes the...
Juneteenth: What to know about newest federal holiday and if mail comes Wednesday
Axios· 5 days agoThe growth of Juneteenth as a paid day off for private companies has severely slowed three years after it became a federal holiday, according to a survey ...
Is Juneteenth a holiday in Florida? What is closed on Juneteenth 2024?
Tallahassee Democrat· 6 days agoJuneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day or the Second Independence Day,...
What is Juneteenth? What do I say? What do I do? A starter guide to the federal holiday
Tri-City Herald· 6 days agoThose who celebrate Juneteenth have different traditions for marking the holiday, and it’s important to know what some of them are.
Juneteenth isn’t just a Black holiday. It’s for all Americans
NPR· 5 days agoThat is one reason the magnificent Opal Lee, the Fort Worth native known as the grandmother of ...
Senator Markey champions Juneteenth federal holiday and criticizes Supreme Court's conservative...
GBH News· 6 days agoMassachusetts Senator Ed Markey was one of the lead sponsors of the bill that established Juneteenth...
Juneteenth is now just another holiday – you can tell by the merch
Maryland Matters via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJuneteenth has been unable to escape the inevitable – commercialization. An online search for ...