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When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 19 hours agoReserve holidays, but they often do. Transactions made during these holidays won't be posted until...
‘A coming together of humanity’: Juneteenth events across Dayton region celebrate freedom
Dayton Daily News· 1 hour agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday marking the emancipation of African Americans from slavery on June 19,...
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 hours agoTexans celebrated Juneteenth beginning in 1866 with parades...Congress. As time passed, communities developed different traditions for the holiday. Juneteenth celebrations ...
Juneteenth of New Bern celebrates the holiday with 13 days of events, and new Juneteenth Bear
New Bern Sun Journal· 2 days agoNonprofit organization Juneteenth of New Bern (JONB) will host 18 different events in a span of 13...
Norwich, Waterford add Juneteenth as a paid municipal holiday for employees
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoJun. 4—Norwich was the first Connecticut city to celebrate Juneteenth 35 years ago, but it took three years after June 19 was made a federal holiday for ...
The best Palm Beach County donut shops deliver the goodies for National Donut Day
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThis food holiday is more than just an exaltation of deep-fried dough, however. It's also a...
What and when is Juneteenth? A beginner's guide to the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoJuneteenth became an official state holiday in Texas on January 1, 1980, led by African American state legislator Al Edwards. New Jersey made Juneteenth ...
An African American holiday predating Juneteenth was nearly lost to history. It's back.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe festival, which falls in May or June, follows Easter. It honors the Holy Spirit inspiring...
Your June Guide to L.A. (Juneteenth Edition)
Los Angeles Magazine· 2 days agoWith Juneteenth commemorating the end of slavery this month, we highlight all Black events in our monthly guide– for the federal holiday and all June...
Delaware's oldest Juneteenth organization kicks off observance with flag-raising ceremony
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEvents marking Juneteenth this month The Delaware Juneteenth Association will be commemorating the ...