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What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 12 hours agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest US federal holiday in 2021, though its storied history has held...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 11 hours agoAlso known as Freedom Day, Emancipation Day or America's second Independence Day, Juneteenth...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open, closed today? Banks, mail, post office, more
The Post-Standard· 13 hours agoWhat is Juneteenth? Juneteenth marks the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought...
The beginners guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after the end of the Civil War, and two years after...
Colorado observes Juneteenth holiday: What’s closed Wednesday
KKTV 11 Colorado Springs· 10 hours agoWednesday is not just the 19th of June, but Juneteenth National Independence Day! Originating in...
Juneteenth observed in Louisville with parties, events to mark the end of slavery
WDRB 41 Louisville News· 8 hours agoJuneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, commemorates the day in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in...
When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt's recommended to confirm the hours of operation for your planned location before going on...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoJuneteenth flag flies at Reading City Hall in Pennsylvania for the Juneteenth Holiday in 2021. Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle ...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open, what’s closed on Wednesday? UPS, FedEx, banks, mail delivery, stock...
NJ.com· 1 day agoJuneteenth 2024 is on Wednesday, June 19. It celebrates the day in 1865 when enslaved Black people...
Today is Juneteenth, but the state of New Jersey will also celebrate Friday. Here's why
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoIn 2021, President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law, declaring...