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What is Juneteenth? What do I say? What do I do? A starter guide to the federal holiday
Tri-City Herald· 8 hours agoThose who celebrate Juneteenth have different traditions for marking the holiday, and it’s important to know what some of them are.
Juneteenth 2024: Who is working? What is open?
WJZY via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoPresident Joe Biden signed a bill to designate Juneteenth, which falls on June 19, as a federal holiday, and all 50 states and the District of Columbia...
Flag Day 2024: When is it? Is it a federal holiday? How to display the US flag
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWhen is Flag Day 2024? Flag day is celebrated June 14 each year. In 2024, Flag Day is on a Friday....
The Juneteenth flag is flying over Milwaukee right now. What is it, and what does it represent?
Gannett via AOL· 10 hours agoThis was the day soldiers informed those last enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, of their freedom....
Will a Miami prison be named after Trump? Here's what Florida lawmakers are trying to rename
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoFrom streets and buildings to federal holidays and even organisms, thousands of places and objects...
Juneteenth 2024: What is open, closed on the holiday
WSOC-TV Charlotte· 2 days agoJuneteenth will be celebrated Wednesday. Federal and state government agencies will be closed.
County facilities closed, parking meters not enforced for Juneteenth | ARLnow.com
ARLnow.com· 7 hours agoTomorrow is Juneteenth and that means a number of closures in Arlington. The federal holiday, on...
When did Juneteenth become a federal holiday? It may have been recognized in 2021 but its roots are...
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoUnion troops liberated slaves in Galveston, Texas, to signal the end of slavery. Now, the holiday celebrates not only emancipation, but African American freedom and achievement ...
Q&A: Retired Army colonel Dwayne Wagner talks about his Juneteenth poem for Military Review
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoCitizens quietly self-reflect: “Juneteenth brings freedom’s might.” 2024 and beyond. The next 100...
Are schools closed on Juneteenth? Here's what to know
WFLX FOX 29· 11 hours agoIn Palm Beach County, it varies. June 19 marks Juneteenth, which has been a federal holiday since...