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Juneteenth: What to know about the historical celebration that's now a federal holiday
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThree years after it was made a federal holiday, Juneteenth 2024 celebrates the day that the last...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth has traditionally been celebrated with activities like attending parades, organizing...
When is Juneteenth? Did the holiday start in Texas? Here’s everything you need to know
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 36 minutes agoEmancipation Park in Houston was purchased by a group of former slaves to become the official...
What's open and closed on Juneteenth? Here's what to know about post office and store hours
The Arizona Republic· 2 days agoJuneteenth is right around the corner. This year, the holiday will land on Wednesday, June 19. The...
Are banks, post offices, UPS and FedEx open on Juneteenth 2024? Here's what to know
USA Today· 3 hours agoIf you need to visit a bank or post office this week, you may want to consider going before or after...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open and closed on Wednesday for the federal holiday
FOX 7 Austin· 3 days agoThe holiday has also been called Juneteenth Independence Day, Freedom Day, second Independence Day...
Juneteenth scholarship winners reflect on the holiday, challenges ahead
Newsday· 3 hours ago“So I hold the holiday pretty close to my heart, since it's like a big liberation day.” Alleyne was...
Juneteenth holiday celebrated in many places and in many ways
News 12 Augusta· 4 hours agoFor more than a century and a half, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
Juneteenth 2024: Outdoor events, 5K, Black business showcase honor holiday in Binghamton
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoIn 2021, Juneteenth was signed as a federal holiday, the first approved holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1983. Juneteenth ...
What does the name 'Juneteenth' mean? When is Juneteenth? All about the federal holiday
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTexas was the first state to recognize Juneteenth as a holiday in 1980. Other states followed suit...