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What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDespite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans...
Juneteenth is here. What's open? What's closed? Why we celebrate the holiday
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoPresident Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021. Katie Wiseman is a trending news intern at IndyStar. Contact her at klwiseman ...
Juneteenth goes unobserved by Florida state government
The Raw Story· 1 day agoToday, June 19, or “Juneteenth,” commemorates the end of slavery in the defeated South. The date...
Juneteenth advances as state holiday despite enduring opposition
Axios· 1 day agoJuneteenth, the once-obscure day commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas, has...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open, closed today? Banks, mail, post office, more
The Post-Standard· 2 days agoJuneteenth marks the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers brought the news of freedom...
June 19 is a Federal holiday - all banks, state and Federal buildings closed today
WFMJ Youngstown· 1 day agoJuneteenth was made a National holiday in 2021.
Today is Juneteenth, but the state of New Jersey will also celebrate Friday. Here's why
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHere is everything you need to know about Juneteenth in New Jersey. What does Juneteenth celebrate? ...
Is the Stock Market Open Today? Here Are the Hours for Juneteenth.
Barrons.com· 5 hours agoInvestors may be enjoying a mid-week pause thanks to Juneteenth. The last few months of 2024 have...
Is the stock market open or closed on Juneteenth 2024? See full holiday schedule
USA Today· 3 days agoUnited States stock markets will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. The...
'Free-ish': Missoula Juneteenth event shares how connecting with the past informs the future
KPAX Missoula· 8 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, Union troops reached Galveston, Texas and delivered the news of the ...