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Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoThe newest federal holiday, Juneteenth, is on Wednesday, June 19. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday, including what ...
Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Juneteenth 2024
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoJuneteenth became a federal holiday just three years ago, so there’s still a lot of confusion about its impact on people’s day-to-day lives. If you’re...
What is Juneteenth? Here's what to know about the holiday and why it's celebrated
NBC Chicago· 4 days agoThe Juneteenth holiday is set to take place this week, marking its fourth year as a federal holiday in the U.S., but the celebrations ...
Alabama lawmaker to push for permanent Juneteenth state holiday again
WBRC Fox 6 Birmingham· 2 days agoWhile Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, and Gov. Kay Ivey proclaimed it a state holiday...
Juneteenth festival aims at amplifying black voices
KATC 3 Lafayette· 6 hours agoA local festival aims to educate the community while bringing people together for a good time. In 2021, it was officially recognized as a federal holiday after President Joe ...
Juneteenth: A holiday for our forgetfulness
Dallas Morning News· 3 days agoJuneteenth, only solidified as an American federal holiday three years ago, remembers the effective “end” of slavery in our own state, when Maj. Gen....
Juneteenth is here. What's open? What's closed? Why we celebrate the holiday
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhen is Juneteenth 2024? Juneteenth always falls on June 19. For 2024, it happens to be a Wednesday. Is Juneteenth a national
At Alabama Juneteenth event, holiday seen as an opening day for ‘voting season’
Birmingham News· 2 days agoJuneteenth has been a federal holiday for the past three years and commemorates the ending of...
Residents enjoy Juneteenth celebrations
The Elkhart Truth, Ind. via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoELKHART — Janie Boyden, who recently retired as a dance and physical education teacher at Elkhart High School after 38 years, reunited with old students at the Elkhart Juneteenth< ...
Sen. Perkins Kwoka tried to make Juneteenth a New Hampshire holiday; House said no.
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNew Hampshire is that 'Live Free or Die' state so, you know, we will just keep trying.” Vermont...
