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When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoWhat is Juneteenth? Juneteenth commemorates the day -- June 19, 1865 -- when federal soldiers...
What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 1 day agoApproaching this year’s Juneteenth holiday, MassLive asked readers and staff to identify Black...
Why Juneteenth, the U.S.'s Second Independence Day, Is a Federal Holiday
Smithsonian Magazine· 20 hours agoJuneteenth derives its name from June 19, 1865, the day that U.S. General Gordon Granger informed the...and a half years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Here's when the US commemorates the end of slavery
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAlso known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Juneteenth Independence Day...Juneteenth ...
Juneteenth Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 2 days agoJuneteenth is also referred to as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, Jubilee Day and Liberation Day ...
Splaine: Juneteenth is about our future
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 49 minutes agoSince it became a federal holiday via the Juneteenth National Independence Act, it has...and nationally. Portsmouth's website lists some of the local...
Juneteenth activities planned for Texarkana
KTBS Shreveport· 12 hours agoA number of activities are planned this month in Texarkana to recognize Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day. A non-profit called "The Scholars" has ...
National Donut Day 2024 deals: How to score free donuts from Dunkin’, Krispy Kreme and more
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 21 hours agoNational Donut Day is today, and those looking to score a sweet treat are in luck. Here are deals...
These SF streets are slated to be closed this weekend for the Juneteenth Parade
San Francisco Chronicle· 12 hours agoThe parade, featuring floats from schools, community organizations and corporate sponsors, is...
Juneteenth falls on a Wednesday this year. Do feds get the day off?
Federal Times· 3 days agoJuneteenth, the newest federal holiday recognized by the U.S. government, commemorates the day...