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What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 8 hours agoApproaching this year’s Juneteenth holiday, MassLive asked readers and staff to identify Black...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoIs Juneteenth a federal holiday? Yes. Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021. President Joe...
Why Juneteenth, the U.S.'s Second Independence Day, Is a Federal Holiday
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 hours agoJuneteenth derives its name from June 19, 1865, the day that U.S. General Gordon Granger informed the...Texas, that they were officially free. Issued two and a half years ...
Juneteenth falls on a Wednesday this year. Do feds get the day off?
Federal Times· 2 days agoJuneteenth, the newest federal holiday recognized by the U.S. government, commemorates the day...
National Donut Day 2024: How to score free donuts from Dunkin’, Krispy Kreme and more
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 5 hours agoDonut lovers, today is your day. National Donut Day is celebrated this year on June 7 through deals...
Juneteenth Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 22 hours agoJuneteenth National Independence Day is the first federal holiday established since Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1983 and is at least ...
When is Father's Day this year? Everything to know about the dad-loving holiday
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoFather's Day was first recognized in 1916 by President Woodrow Wilson, who made Mother's Day an official holiday in ...
Biden sold off nearly 50% of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Is that a problem?
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoThe SPR was established to avoid this happening again. As of now, the SPR holds just over 369...
When is Father's Day 2024? What to know about dad's special day
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe holiday piggybacked off Mother's Day, which became a commercial holiday in 1908. By 1914, Mother's Day was made ...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Here's when the US commemorates the end of slavery
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOther states may commemorate Juneteenth as a day of observance or in some other form. When did Juneteenth become a federal holiday? President< ...
