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When is Juneteenth? Here’s why and how the holiday is celebrated
The Arizona Republic· 7 days agoOn June 19, 2022, President Joe Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday by executive order. Efforts...
Juneteenth festivals, events and other celebrations to mark the holiday in Charlotte
Charlotte Observer· 5 hours agoThe 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which was ratified later that year, formally ended...
Indy Juneteenth Festival set to celebrate 7th year
WISH-TV Indianapolis· 39 minutes agoINDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Juneteenth has been a federal holiday for four years, but the Indy Juneteenth Festival and Parade will celebrate ...
Norwich adds Juneteenth as paid city holiday
The Day· 57 minutes agoThe Norwich City Council on Monday voted unanimously to add June 19 to the list of city holidays as Juneteenth Independence Day. The ...
Juneteenth becomes official city holiday: What this means for collective bargaining units
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoWhile Norwich was the first city have a Juneteenth celebration in Connecticut, the holiday is now...
Juneteenth now celebrated for entire month of June in Cook County
Chicago Sun-Times· 19 hours agoAs Juneteenth approaches, a local nonprofit wants the holiday to be about celebrating the liberation...
What and when is Juneteenth? A beginner's guide to the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 23 hours agoThis year, that is June 21. However, the federal holiday is observed on June 19. What is Juneteenth? The history of the holiday ...
Juneteenth of New Bern celebrates the holiday with 13 days of events, and new Juneteenth Bear
New Bern Sun Journal· 1 day agoJONB began celebrating the holiday in 2018, years before legislation was signed in 2021 that made ...
Stock market holidays in 2024: US markets are closed on these days
Bankrate via AOL· 1 week agoET. Markets do not operate during the weekend. Sometimes, if a holiday falls on a weekend, stock...
Delaware's oldest Juneteenth organization kicks off observance with flag-raising ceremony
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoIt is the longest-running organization in the state dedicated to honoring Juneteenth. Events marking...