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Juneteenth 2024: What’s open and closed on Wednesday for the federal holiday
FOX 7 Austin· 24 hours agoThe holiday has also been called Juneteenth Independence Day, Freedom Day, second Independence Day...
Neighbors explain what Juneteenth means to them as the holiday approaches
KMTV 3 News Now Omaha· 11 hours agoNeighbors across Omaha share the importance of Juneteenth and what they plan to do celebrate the...
When is Juneteenth observed in NJ? It varies. And you don't have to have off from work
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoJuneteenth is both a New Jersey holiday and a federal holiday, though how it affects government and private workplaces and schedules ...
Folsom man is part of a movement to make Juneteenth a paid holiday in California cities
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“All other federal holidays, it’s a day off and it’s celebrating a holiday. But Juneteenth is...
What is Juneteenth? Here's why we celebrate the federal holiday in South Carolina
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhat's open on Juneteenth? Most major retailers will remain open, like Walmart and Target, as they...
Kentucky lawmakers announce new push to make Juneteenth a statewide holiday
WKYT Lexington· 16 hours agoAhead of the 2025 legislative session, one state representative has already announced plans to file...
Memphis celebrating Juneteenth since ‘before it was cool’
WREG articles via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoMEMPHIS, Tenn. — This weekend kicks off a celebration of freedom with Juneteenth. The day was...
What is Juneteenth, aka Freedom Day or Jubilee Day? End of American slavery commemorated
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 3 days agoGen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston Bay, Texas, with 2,000 Union troops to tell the more than 250,000 enslaved Black people there that they were free and that Union troops ...
ZeniMax Union secures Juneteenth holiday for all ZeniMax staff
Gamasutra· 21 hours agoNegotiations between the ZeniMax Workers Union and Microsoft have led to all employees under the ZeniMax banner getting to take Juneteenth off as an additional vacation day ...
Pensacola Blue Wahoos partner with Escambia County for special Juneteenth celebration
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoIn addition to the festival and fireworks, the Blue Wahoos will use inning breaks during the...