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What Is Closed on Juneteenth?
Parade via AOL· 10 hours agoMark your calendars because there’s a holiday approaching! Juneteenth, which takes place on June 19, falls on Wednesday this year. While Juneteenth ...
Here is how Juneteenth came to be and why it's so important
The Advocate· 10 hours agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday observed every June 19, commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S....
What is Juneteenth? What do I say? What do I do? A starter guide to the federal holiday
Tri-City Herald· 12 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: 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.
This 97-Year-Old Activist Helped Make Juneteenth a Federal Holiday
Biography via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOpal Lee earned a Nobel Peace Prize nomination in 2022 for her part in creating the Juneteenth...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open and closed on Wednesday for the federal holiday
FOX 7 Austin· 5 days agoThe holiday has also been called Juneteenth Independence Day, Freedom Day, second Independence Day...
Get outdoors: State and national parks free for Juneteenth; Saturday marks Washington Trails Day
The Columbian· 11 hours agoThe Juneteenth federal holiday isn’t just a day to ponder the complicated history of our nation —...
Juneteenth Celebrations in Kansas City area
FOX 4 Kansas City· 13 hours agoHere is a list of some of the events going on for Juneteenth in Kansas City to celebrate the holiday
Juneteenth 2024: Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoThe nation's newest federal holiday - Juneteenth - lands in the middle of the workweek next week. Here's everything you need to know about the ...
Talk to kids about Juneteenth, and let food guide the conversation | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 3 hours agoJuneteenth became our newest federal holiday in 2021, 156 years after Union Gen. Gordon Granger and...