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Juneteenth National Independence Day


Why Juneteenth, the U.S.'s Second Independence Day, Is a Federal ...

The celebration commemorates June 19, 1865, when a military decree informed the people of Texas that all enslaved people were free.

What to know about Juneteenth and its historical significance

What is Juneteenth and its history? How is Juneteenth commemorated? When was Juneteenth declared a federal holiday? Which states observe ...

Juneteenth 2024 to be celebrated at Penn State with community ...

Penn State campus and local community members will be provided the opportunity to celebrate Juneteenth National Independence Day and learn ...

Celebrating America's “second” Independence Day: Juneteenth

Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans throughout the Confederacy. Juneteenth National Independence Day began ...

Juneteenth National Independence Day - LibGuides

Juneteenth - Juneteenth National Independence Day. Juneteenth Freedom Day banner image. Juneteenth is on Monday, June 19th, 2023! De Anza is ...

Public Law 117 - 17 - Juneteenth National Independence Day Act

An act to amend title 5, United States Code, to designate Juneteenth National Independence Day as a legal public holiday.

Juneteenth is this week - USPS Employee News

USPS will observe Juneteenth National Independence Day, the country's newest federal holiday, on Wednesday, June 19.

What It Means to Celebrate Juneteenth This Year - Ben & Jerry's

The Emancipation Proclamation didn't end slavery. The end of the Civil War didn't end slavery. But an order issued in Texas by a Union general on June 19, ...

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Celebrate Freedom! Juneteenth, officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States.

Juneteenth National Independence Day is June 19 - Liberty Flags

A Slow Process... In 2021, Juneteenth National Independence Day was established as the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King ...

Juneteenth: National Independence Day - Rockport Public Library

President Joe Biden signed the bill making this the eleventh American federal holiday on June 17, 2021. Biden is the first to obtain legal ...

U.S. Army on X: "Today is #Juneteenth National Independence Day ...

Today is #Juneteenth National Independence Day. #DidYouKnow the U.S. Army played a pivotal role in this national holiday?

Juneteenth African American Independence Day: Overview ... - Guides

Juneteenth commemorates the date June 19th, 1865 when enslaved people in Texas finally learned they were free. These resources will teach about this monumental ...

The Origins of Juneteenth and Why It Falls on June 19th | TIME

This June on the 19th, many Americans will gather to celebrate Junteenth, now the newest federal holiday in the United States.

Juneteenth: America's second Independence Day - YouTube

On June 19, 1865, more than two years after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, Union Gen. Gordon Granger announced in ...

What Is Juneteenth? | HISTORY

Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”) marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to take control of the state and ensure that all ...

President Biden Signs Juneteenth Bill Into Law, Making June 19 a ...

Juneteenth is the day that commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. June 19, 2021 will be the 156th ...

Juneteenth National Independence Day 2022 | Cipriani & Werner

It's difficult to understate the gravity of what it means to celebrate Juneteenth in the United States, a country that for all its virtues, ...

Juneteenth National Independence Day Federal Holiday Processing ...

Our federal offices and as well as our Federal Student Aid processors and contact centers will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, to observe the Juneteenth ...

EOU to celebrate Juneteenth National Independence Day

Eastern Oregon University will recognize Juneteenth National Independence Day as an official university holiday on Monday, June 19, 2023.


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Juneteenth, officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States. It is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States.