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Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoAre government offices open on Juneteenth? No; all non-essential federal, state and city government...
What does the name 'Juneteenth' mean? When is Juneteenth? All about the federal holiday
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoIt became a holiday in Ohio when the day received federal recognition in 2021. When is Juneteenth...
Flag Day is Friday: Here's the symbolism and history behind the US flag
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWhen a flag becomes unfit to fly, it should be destroyed with dignity. A flag should never touch the...
Flag Day 2024: When is it? Is it a federal holiday? How to display the US flag
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIs damaging, defacing the U.S. flag illegal in Ohio...misdemeanor. This article originally appeared...
What is Juneteenth? Here's why we celebrate the federal holiday in South Carolina
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNina Tran, The Greenville News, contributed. Iris Seaton is the trending news reporter for the...
Juneteenth 2024: Celebrations across Massachusetts
WFXT via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCharlie Baker. Locally, there are many celebrations planned throughout the area to mark the holiday. Here are a few: Embrace Ideas Festival 2024, Boston...
Black History Collective of Henderson County to put on Juneteenth events
Times-News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteenth, observed every year on June 19, commemorates the emancipation of African Americans in...
Juneteenth: History behind the holiday and celebrating in Columbus
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoAs Juneteenth becomes more widely recognized, many people are realizing it's more than just a...
Triad Juneteenth events include Bailey Park celebration on Saturday, The Wailers in Greensboro on...
Winston-Salem Journal· 1 day agoA newly minted federal holiday, Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States,...
Elmira's Madison Ave. Bridge to be renamed for civil rights icons. How they made an impact
Gannett via AOL· 6 hours agoJune 19, coinciding with the Juneteenth federal holiday. The idea to rename the bridge came from...