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What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTo commemorate the end of slavery, a new holiday was created on June 19, abbreviated to Juneteenth,...
Juneteenth: What to know about the historical celebration that's now a federal holiday
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThree years after it was made a federal holiday, Juneteenth 2024 celebrates the day that the last...
Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFor the first time, Rhode Island will celebrate "Juneteenth" as a state holiday this year. Last year...
Juneteenth 2024: Are banks, post offices and stock markets open? What to know
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoJuneteenth, a holiday commemorating the Emancipation Proclamation and ending slavery in the United...
Upcoming 2024 Juneteenth events in the Twin Cities
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoJuneteenth is a federal holiday Wednesday marking the day when slaves in Texas were told about the Emancipation Proclamation, two years after it had been announced. Minnesota ...
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Idaho State Journal· 20 minutes agoReeling from a string of defeats, anti-abortion groups and their Republican allies in state governments are using an array of strategies to counter proposed ballot initiatives ...
Biden shares a message of support to American Muslims for Eid al-Adha
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoPresident Biden and first lady Jill Biden marked Eid al-Adha with a message of support for American...
Mother, children enslaved in Cobb County to be honored on eve of Juneteenth
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 49 minutes agoMonday marks the start of the Juneteenth holiday week, and cities and counties across the metro will...
U.S. Postal Service closed for Juneteenth holiday
Jacksonville Daily Progress, Texas via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoUnited States Postal Service retail locations will be closed and there will be no regular mail delivery, except for holiday premium Priority Mail Express, Wednesday, June ...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open and closed on Wednesday for the federal holiday
FOX 7 Austin· 3 days agoThe U.S. government was slow to embrace the occasion — it was only in 2021 that President Joe Biden...
