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What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2024
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoJuneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest US federal holiday in 2021, though its storied history has held...
Wednesday is a federal holiday. What you should know about Juneteenth (June 19, 2024)
Birmingham News· 2 days agoWednesday, June 19th is a federal holiday, meaning government offices will be closed and mail will...
What is Juneteenth? The beginner's guide to celebrating the federal holiday
WXIA-TV Atlanta· 2 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 1 day agoJune 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States ...
When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhile banks are not mandated to shut down for federal holidays, it is common for numerous branches...
Juneteenth: What to know about the historical celebration that's now a federal holiday
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth as a launching pad to build a more just society,” he said. “It should not just be about...
Colorado observes Juneteenth holiday: What’s closed Wednesday
KKTV 11 Colorado Springs· 1 day agoJuneteenth National Independence Day! Originating in Texas, where on June 19, 1865, Black Texans...
Understanding history of Juneteenth; federal holiday since 2021
WITI via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMILWAUKEE - The federal holiday Juneteenth will be celebrated on June 19. The holiday observes the...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 3 days agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
7 Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth with Kids
Food Network· 45 minutes agoOften referred to as the "second Independence Day," Juneteenth is rich with history. It's a day that many spend enjoying cultural foods and drinks, and...