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When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 7 hours agoJuneteenth -- short for June nineteenth -- marks the end of slavery in the United States and is...
Juneteenth festivals, events and other celebrations to mark the holiday in Charlotte
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThe longest running African American holiday, Juneteenth is also known as Black Independence Day,...
Juneteenth becomes official city holiday: What this means for collective bargaining units
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoIt was already recognized as a federal holiday in 2021 and a state holiday in 2022. Before the...
Norwich adds Juneteenth as paid city holiday
The Day· 10 hours agoThe Norwich City Council on Monday voted unanimously to add June 19 to the list of city holidays as Juneteenth Independence Day. The holiday< ...
Lexington prepares to celebrate Juneteenth
WKYT Lexington· 2 hours agoThe City of Lexington is preparing for Juneteenth celebrations.
10 Days of Juneteenth Jubilee returns to Corpus Christi for seventh year
KIII Corpus Christi· 7 hours agoBack in 1865, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation...millions of slaves living in the Confederate...
What and when is Juneteenth? A beginner's guide to the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoThis year, that is June 21. However, the federal holiday is observed on June 19. What is Juneteenth? The history of the holiday ...
An African American holiday predating Juneteenth was nearly lost to history. It's back.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAssemblymember Brian Cunningham, a Brooklyn Democrat who authored the bill, recently learned about...
Juneteenth Celebration at Ralph Bunche Park on June 15
Benton Courier· 10 hours agoJuneteenth National Independence Day is a federal holiday on June 19 to commemorate the ending of...
Juneteenth of New Bern celebrates the holiday with 13 days of events, and new Juneteenth Bear
New Bern Sun Journal· 2 days agoJONB began celebrating the holiday in 2018, years before legislation was signed in 2021 that made ...