Juneteenth holiday

City Announces Juneteenth Holiday Schedule of City Services

Pluralism / Jun 17, 2024 - Source: sa

City Hall and most municipal offices will be closed Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in observance of Juneteenth.


Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday, is gaining awareness

Pluralism / Jun 19, 2023 - Source: npr

Americans have been celebrating Juneteenth this weekend, the third year since the holiday was given federal status by President


Is Juneteenth a federal holiday? Is it a state holiday? Here's ...

Pluralism / Jun 18, 2023 - Source: usatoday

While President Biden formally recognized Juneteenth as a federal holiday, not everyone will be getting the day off work.


A beginner's guide to Juneteenth: How can all Americans celebrate?

Pluralism / Jun 17, 2023 - Source: com

For more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities.


Juneteenth Is a U.S. Holiday, but Not a Day Off In Most States

Pluralism / Jun 19, 2022 - Source: nytimes

One year after President Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday, more than 30 states have not authorized the funding that woul


The Meaning of the Juneteenth Flag and Other Holiday Traditions ...

Pluralism / Jun 19, 2021 - Source: lofficielusa

Juneteenth, the holiday commemorating the day news of emancipation reached the enslaved people of Galveston, Texas in 1865, is


Congress passes bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday ...

Pluralism / Jun 17, 2021 - Source: cnn

The House passed legislation Wednesday that would establish June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day, a US federal holid


Oregon Senate votes unanimously to observe Juneteenth as official ...

Pluralism / Jun 01, 2021 - Source: kpic

SALEM, Ore. - Oregon will observe Juneteenth as an official state holiday every June 19, staring in 2022.


What to know about Juneteenth and why are people talking about it ...

Pluralism / Jun 11, 2020 - Source: cnn

(CNN) Juneteenth could not be coming at a more fitting time.


All but four US states celebrate Juneteenth as a holiday

Pluralism / Jun 19, 2019 - Source: cnn

Juneteenth -- a blending of the words June and nineteenth -- is the oldest known US celebration of the end of slavery.