Holidays 2024 Juneteenth. Juneteenth sounds like a playful day doesn’t it? Celebrate with history, traditions, and recipes.
Juneteenth, as this annual event is named, is observed in boston and all over our nation in a festive and poignant way with food, art, music, dance and remembrance of the history of slavery and freedom. For 2024, it happens to be a wednesday.
On June 19, 1865, Union Major General Gordon Granger Told Enslaved Men, Women And Children In Galveston, Texas, That They Were Free And That The Civil War Had Ended.
Map shows states where juneteenth is recognized as a public holiday.
This Year (2024) June 19 Wednesday.
Published jun 18, 2024 at 4:30 am edt updated jun 19, 2024 at 1:14 am edt.
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Please note that most federal employees work on a monday through friday schedule.
On June 19, Yale, New Haven, And The Nation Will Celebrate Juneteenth, Commemorating The End Of Slavery In The United States.