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Celebrating Juneteenth
Cleburne Times-Review, Texas via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoJun. 17—In 2021, President Joseph Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, which established an official holiday to commemorates the end of slavery in the ...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 17 hours agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
Is the stock market open or closed on Juneteenth 2024? See full holiday schedule
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 6 hours agoUnited States stock markets will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. The Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange will be closed Wednesday and reopen Thursday ...
Will Aldi Be Open on Juneteenth? Here's What You Need to Know.
Parade· 4 hours agoWill Aldi Be Open on Juneteenth? Regardless who you are, there's no denying the allure that Aldi...
Juneteenth is this Wednesday. Here's what will be open, closed in Massachusetts
Gannett via AOL· 5 hours agoMassachusetts will be honoring Wednesday, June 19, known as Juneteenth, as a legal holiday. ...
Juneteenth: A Day of Remembrance And Education
Northwest GA News· 4 hours agoOften dubbed America’s second Independence Day, Juneteenth not only marks the day that many enslaved Black Americans were freed in Texas but also a day...
When did Juneteenth become a federal holiday? It may have been recognized in 2021 but its roots are...
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoKnown as America's second Independence Day, Juneteenth is a reminder of African Americans' strength and resilience over centuries. Though it didn't become a national holiday ...
Juneteenth could become a paid state holiday next year
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoJun. 17—The Alaska Legislature earlier this year passed a bill that would make Juneteenth, a June 19th commemoration of the end of slavery in the U.S., a paid state holiday ...
Sen. Perkins Kwoka tried to make Juneteenth a New Hampshire holiday; House said no.
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoCONCORD — While Juneteenth has been a federal holiday since 2021, in New Hampshire, it’s simply a...
Juneteenth is on Wednesday. Here’s what will and won’t be closed for the holiday in Boise
The Idaho Statesman· 5 hours agoJuneteenth has been recognized as a federal holiday since 2021.