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When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoIs Juneteenth a federal holiday? Yes. Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021. President Joe...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Here's when the US commemorates the end of slavery
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHere's how the holiday started and why we celebrate each year: What is Juneteenth? Declared by President Abraham ...However, it took the 13th Amendment ...
Rhode Island To Celebrate Juneteenth As A State Holiday
Black Enterprise· 6 days agoIn 2023, Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee signed a bill establishing Juneteenth National Freedom Day as...
Juneteenth falls on a Wednesday this year. Do feds get the day off?
Federal Times· 1 day agoIt was by no means a total abolition of slavery, which didn’t come until 1865 with the ratification...
What and when is Juneteenth? A beginner's guide to the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoJuneteenth was widely popular among southern states such as...Juneteenth 2024? In New Jersey, Juneteenth is observed as a state ...
Juneteenth 2024: Events in, near Baton Rouge
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoLouisiana Gov. Jeff Landry proclaimed that Juneteenth Day would take place on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, as a legal state holiday to honor the day Black...
Pensacola Juneteenth celebrations include festivals, concerts and 'family reunion.'
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThere will also be educational displays, food vendors, arts vendors and more. For more information on Juneteenth events in Pensacola, go to www.visitpensacola.com/events/& ...
'Louteenth' debacle shows missteps in honoring Black history can be learning opportunities
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteenth became a national holiday in 2021, marking the first new federal holiday since Martin...
How to celebrate Juneteenth in the Lehigh Valley
The Morning Call· 7 hours agoCelebrate Juneteenth with this events in the Lehigh Valley and beyond.
Juneteenth GVL gears up to host events honoring Black freedom
WYFF 4 Greenville· 9 hours agoOrganizers are gearing up to host the Juneteenth event in Greenville. Rueben Hays is the founder of ...