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The federal government also confirmed via a post on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, that federal courts will be closed on Juneteenth. "U.S. courts will be closed June 19 ...
All nonessential federal and Indianapolis city government offices are closed Wednesday, June 19, for the holiday, but Indiana offices will be open. Indiana offices will be open and state employees ...
Markets will be closed, and Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange will not be trading on Wednesday. Juneteenth is also a banking holiday observed by the Federal Reserve. Major banks like Chase ...
Gannett. Alexia Aston, The Oklahoman. June 14, 2024 at 12:10 PM. Juneteenth is a holiday celebrated on June 19 commemorating the final end of slavery in the rebelling states just after the end of ...
Opal Lee (born October 7, 1926) is an American retired teacher, counselor, and activist in the movement to make Juneteenth a federally-recognized holiday. She is often described as the "grandmother of Juneteenth". On June 17, 2021, President Joe Biden signed Senate Bill S. 475, making Juneteenth the eleventh federal holiday.
All nonessential federal, Muncie and Delaware County government offices, and Delaware County courts, are closed Wednesday, June 19, for the holiday, but Indiana offices will be open. Indiana ...
Juneteenth, which falls on June 19, is a national holiday this week. Juneteenth, short for "June Nineteenth," commemorates the day in 1865 when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to take ...
June 19, 2024 at 1:12 PM. WASHINGTON - Juneteenth is being celebrated across the county Wednesday and now that this historic day that marked the end of slavery in 1865 is a federal holiday, many ...