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When is Memorial Day 2024? What's open/closed and why we celebrate the federal holiday.
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhat is closed on Memorial Day...Costco Wholesale clubs are closed Monday like they are for other ...
Confederate Memorial Day in SC: What to know about 'holiday,' current status of Juneteenth
The Greenville News· 6 days agoOfficial state recognition of the holiday began with the passage of Act 80 (approved Feb. 7, 1896),...
Before Juneteenth came Florida's Emancipation Day - and Pensacola will celebrate
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"For a long time, many people weren't familiar with Juneteenth but now it's known and a national holiday,'' Overton said. "It's been much of the same for ...
The Reason Behind Red Juneteenth Foods and Drinks Isn't So Straight Foward
Good Housekeeping· 7 days agoEach year as June 19 rolls around, families, neighbors and communities across the country will come...
Vendors sought for Juneteenth celebration
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoALBANY ─ The Albany Museum of Art is partnering with the Dougherty County School System for a Juneteenth Fine Arts Celebration from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on June 22 at the museum ...
Mother, Queen, Icon: E. Hill De Loney remembered for Juneteenth legacy in Flint
MLive.com· 2 days agoFrom her hospital bed, E. Hill De Loney continued to talk about the work that needed to be done for...
Opal Lee, 'Grandmother of Juneteenth,' receives honorary degree from SMU
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt became the 11th federally recognized holiday on June 17, 2021, when President Joe Biden signed Senate Bill S.475. What is Juneteenth? When President ...
Opal Lee, Grandmother of Juneteenth, reflects on life of activism, community
Dallas Morning News· 5 days agoAn intimate crowd gathered at Southern Methodist University on Thursday to hear from Opal Lee, known...
6 unmissable annual events on Cape Cod and the Islands
National Geographic· 14 hours agoContrary to popular belief, life on Cape Cod and the Islands doesn’t come to a complete halt from...
25 Countries with the Most Public Holidays in the World
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoIn this article, we will take a look at the 25 countries with the most public holidays in the world....