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What does the name 'Juneteenth' mean? When is Juneteenth? All about the federal holiday
The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 58 minutes agoDespite Juneteenth's attention in mainstream culture in recent years, many people may be unaware of...
What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 6 days agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, was first celebrated as an official state holiday in...
What is Juneteenth? Here's why we celebrate the federal holiday in South Carolina
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Civil War ended in April 1865, and on June 19 of the same year, Union soldiers delivered the...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 16 hours ago“Today, we consecrate Juneteenth for what it ought to be, what it must be: a national holiday,”...
Americans celebrate their flag every year, and the holiday was born in Wisconsin
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 hour agoFlag Day commemorates June 14, 1777, when the Continental Congress determined the composition of the...
What’s closed on Juneteenth, from post offices, banks and more
NBC Chicago· 20 hours agoSummer is packed with federal holidays, and another one will arrive on the calendar in the coming...
Flag Day 2024: When is it? Is it a federal holiday? How to display the US flag
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Flag Resolution declared, “the flag of the United States be 13 stripes, alternate red and...
From concerts on the White House lawn to greeting cards, Juneteenth is a full-blown holiday
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPresident Joe Biden In 2021 signed legislation establishing as a Federal holiday Juneteenth, which...
Is there mail service on Juneteenth? Here’s what’s open, closed on the holiday
NBC Chicago· 3 hours agoPresident Joe Biden signed legislation into law in 2021 that made Juneteenth, observed each year on...
What's open and closed on Juneteenth on Cape Cod? Here's what to know
Gannett via AOL· 11 hours agoJuneteenth National Independence Day, a federal holiday, will be observed on Wednesday, June 19....