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Is the stock market open or closed on Memorial Day 2024? See full holiday schedule
USA Today· 7 hours agoUnited States stock markets will be closed on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. The...
HRT to offer free rides on Juneteenth
WAVY via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoNORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) will offer free rides on June 19 in honor of the Juneteenth holiday. For the past five years, HRT has...
Topeka’s Juneteenth Celebration offers week of events for 11th anniversary
WIBW Topeka· 1 day agoTopeka’s Juneteenth Celebration offers a week of events for the 11th anniversary.
Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles
KLAS Las Vegas· 3 days agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on...
Hibiscus Snow Cones Are The Perfect Treat To Cool Down With On Juneteenth
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBoth hibiscus drinks and the color red are significant to Juneteenth. So, what better way to...
Juneteenth proclaimed state holiday again in Alabama, after bill to make it permanent falters
ABC News· 6 days agoAlabama Gov. Kay Ivey has again authorized Juneteenth— the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States — as a state holiday, while legislative efforts to make ...
Dueling Pittsburgh Juneteenth celebrations spark controversy, criticism of Gainey
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 4 days agoThe longtime organizer of Pittsburgh’s most well-known Juneteenth festival harshly condemned Mayor...
Beshear makes Juneteenth a Kentucky holiday, protects natural hair in state workplaces
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 3 days agoGov. Andy Beshear on Thursday signed executive orders making Juneteenth an executive branch holiday...
Gov. Kay Ivey makes Juneteenth Alabama state holiday for 2024
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 6 days agoState employees will be given Juneteenth as a holiday, according to a memo that Gov. Kay Ivey sent...
Why Barbecue Became Significant To Juneteenth Celebrations
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSince the holiday's inception in 1865, barbecue has been a part of Juneteenth celebrations, whether...