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What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 8 hours agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, was first celebrated as an official state holiday in...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoDay, that are observed on a specific day of the week, Juneteenth is celebrated on the actual day. On...
Why Juneteenth, the U.S.'s Second Independence Day, Is a Federal Holiday
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 hours agoJuneteenth quickly gained traction across the country, with 59 percent of American adults reporting that they knew “a lot” or “some” about the holiday in 2022, up from 37 ...
Juneteenth of New Bern celebrates the holiday with 13 days of events, and new Juneteenth Bear
New Bern Sun Journal· 4 days agoJuneteenth, the June 19 holiday which commemorates the emancipation of enslaved Americans. JONB...
Juneteenth Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 22 hours agoJuneteenth is also referred to as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, Jubilee Day and Liberation Day ...
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...
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 ...
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...
Mark Juneteenth at suburban Chicago, northwest Indiana celebrations
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoMark Juneteenth at suburban Chicago, northwest Indiana celebrations.
'Not just a festival': Anaheim welcomes Juneteenth celebration after Santa Ana split
Los Angeles Times· 15 hours agoAlready home to an annual Black History Parade, Anaheim is now the host city for the premiere ...