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St. Louis County Designates Juneteenth As An Official Holiday


Juneteenth is more than a holiday. It's a call to action.

Although it was only designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth National ... Saint Louis with impunity. At the core of these ...

consent agenda - St. Louis County

RESOLUTIONS FOR APPROVAL: Minutes for June 6, 2023. Public Works & Transportation Committee – Commissioner Musolf, Chair. 1. Acquisition of ...

Map shows states where Juneteenth is recognized as a public holiday

Other parts of the U.S. also began marking the occasion, and just days before the 2021 celebration, on June 16, Congress made June 19 a federal ...

Legislative activity associated with Juneteenth - Ballotpedia

On June 15, 2021, the US Senate unanimously passed a bill to establish June 19 as a legal public holiday called Juneteenth National Independence Day.

State Holidays - Illinois Secretary of State

State Holidays Personnel ; Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, 2024 ; Juneteenth, Wednesday, June 19, 2024 ; Independence Day, Thursday, July 4, 2024 ; Labor Day, Monday, ...

St. Louis County takes a paid holiday for Juneteenth

St. Louis County officially celebrated Juneteenth again this year, after a decision by County Executive Sam Page to make it a paid holiday for all county ...

Information on leave, including holidays

Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and the Friday following, Christmas Day, and other days as may be designated by the ...

St. Louis County Government Civil Service Rules December 2023

Appointment the induction of a person into employment after being designated by an Appointing Authority to fill a particular position within the ...

5 U.S. Code § 6103 - Holidays - Law.Cornell.Edu

Juneteenth National Independence Day, June 19. Independence Day, July 4. Labor Day, the first Monday in September. Columbus Day, the second Monday in October.

What is Juneteenth - STLMade

Louis recognized it as a holiday in 2020 and St. Louis County followed suit in 2021. In 2021, Juneteenth was officially designated as a federal holiday.

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that of the federal government, the State of Missouri, St. ... Louis County also officially recognizes Juneteenth. ... Juneteenth as an official holiday and close.

Jeff Landry declares Juneteenth a state holiday, closes ... - NOLA.com

In 2021, the state Legislature agreed to designate the third Saturday in June as a state holiday honoring Juneteenth. Former Gov. John Bel ...

The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth - AP News

Since it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized beyond Black America. Many people get ...

Emancipation Day in the Ozarks

Biden, Jr., designated June 19th as a new federal holiday known as Juneteenth Day of Observation. Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the ...

SCWA Makes Juneteenth An Official Company Holiday - News

Effective June 19, 2022, that day and every June 19 thereafter will be a day off for all employees in honor of Juneteenth, which commemorates ...

WashU in the News - The Source - Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis County Designates Juneteenth As An Official Holiday. Gerald Early, professor of English and African and African-American studies, and the Merle ...

Juneteenth Archives - Missouri Independent

June 19th, Juneteenth, has been set aside as a national holiday to celebrate the end of the enslavement of Black people. Today is a good day to take inventory ...

Congress passes bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday - CNN

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