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What is Juneteenth? The beginner's guide to celebrating the federal holiday
WKYC Cleveland· 14 hours agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAdditionally, red fruits like strawberries and watermelon are eaten during the holiday because they...
Wednesday is a federal holiday. What you should know about Juneteenth (June 19, 2024)
Birmingham News· 21 hours agoWednesday, June 19th is a federal holiday, meaning government offices will be closed and mail will...
How Black Miami professionals see Juneteenth as an opportunity for cultural education
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 10 minutes ago“We are finally recognizing the importance of financial literacy and of Black businesses and how...
Juneteenth 2024: What's opened/closed on June 19
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIs the post office open on Juneteenth? The U.S. Postal Service closes for 11 federal holidays, including Juneteenth. The Postal Service ...
Juneteenth in Virginia: Local expert discusses the holiday and its meaning
WAVY via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoJune 19 is Juneteenth. The date commemorates when the last enslaved people in the United States...
Michigan marks its 1st Juneteenth as an official state holiday
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 51 minutes agoWednesday will not be the first official observance of Juneteenth in Michigan, but it will be the...
Today is Juneteenth, but the state of New Jersey will also celebrate Friday. Here's why
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 52 minutes agoAdditionally, thousands of people all over the country will have the day off of work. In 2020, less...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 1 day agoAlthough the holiday, which is also known as “Freedom Day” or “Emancipation Day,” has long been celebrated in the Black American community, the...
Juneteenth is on Wednesday. Here’s what will and won’t be closed for the holiday in Boise
The Idaho Statesman· 23 hours agoJuneteenth has been recognized as a federal holiday since 2021.
