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Juneteenth: What to Know About the Freedom Holiday
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTheWrap offers a brief history lesson on Freedom Day, which commemorates the nation's full abolition of slavery and became a federal holiday just three...
Wednesday is a federal holiday. What you should know about Juneteenth (June 19, 2024)
Birmingham News· 3 days agoWednesday, June 19th is a federal holiday, meaning government offices will be closed and mail will...
When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAdditionally, red fruits like strawberries and watermelon are eaten during the holiday because they...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 2 days agoJune 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States ...
Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated? - The...
The Morning Sun· 4 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
Why are state offices closed in New Jersey today? There's an explanation
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoAdditionally, thousands of people all over the country will have the day off of work. In 2020, less...
Are banks open today? Federal bank holidays in 2024
Bankrate via AOL· 4 days agoHere are the Federal Reserve System bank holidays for 2024: Bank holidays 2024 New Year’s Day Jan. 1 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Jan. 15 Presidents’ Day...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 4 days agoAlthough the holiday, which is also known as “Freedom Day” or “Emancipation Day,” has long been celebrated in the Black American community, the...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open, what’s closed today (June 19, 2024)? Walmart, Target, grocery stores
Birmingham News· 2 days agoJune 19th – known as Juneteenth – is a federal holiday. Major retailers will remain open, however. ...
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
Billings Gazette· 2 days agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest federal holiday in 2021. Here’s what’s open and closed on ...