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Wednesday is a federal holiday. What you should know about Juneteenth (June 19, 2024)
Birmingham News· 7 days agoJuneteenth is the newest federal holiday and the first one established since Martin Luther King Jr....
Understanding history of Juneteenth; federal holiday since 2021
WITI via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMILWAUKEE - The federal holiday Juneteenth will be celebrated on June 19. The holiday observes the ...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 6 days agoJune 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States ...
Here is how Juneteenth came to be and why it's so important
The Advocate· 7 days agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday observed every June 19, commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S....
Juneteenth isn’t just a Black holiday. It’s for all Americans
NPR· 6 days agoGo celebrate. Today marks four years since Juneteenth became a federally recognized holiday. For...
Is Juneteenth a holiday in Florida? What is closed on Juneteenth 2024?
Tallahassee Democrat· 7 days agoJuneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day or the Second Independence Day,...
Is there mail on Juneteenth? Post Office, UPS, FedEx open hours
Newsweek· 7 days agoJust days before the 2021 celebration, on June 16, President Joe Biden signed a bill passed by...
Is the Stock Market Open Today? Here Are the Hours for Juneteenth.
Barrons.com· 5 days agoInvestors may be enjoying a mid-week pause thanks to Juneteenth. The last few months of 2024 have...
Museums, libraries and more: What's open and closed on Juneteenth in Chicago?
NBC Chicago· 6 days agoJuneteenth, which was designated a federal and state holiday just four years ago. Juneteenth marks...
The Juneteenth Books That Historians, Activists And Others Want You To Read
HuffPost· 6 days agoThis date would become known as “Juneteenth,” a celebratory event of Black jubilation and an...