Juneteenth was made a federal holiday by President Joe Biden on June 17, 2021. It is the 11th federal holiday in the US and the first new federal holiday in nearly 40 years after Martin Luther King Day was designated in 1983. Further reading: Juneteenth on Wikipedia Juneteenth: The His...
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Every bank in the United States, whether brick-and-mortar or online, observes bank holidays. Currently, there are 11 bank holidays, which are designated by the Federal Reserve. The newest bank holiday is Juneteenth, which became a federal holiday in 2021. “Most banks will follow the same ...
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Sunday, June 20, 2027 Juneteenth Juneteenth is a holiday celebrated annually on June 19th to commemorate the end of slavery. The holiday's name is a portmanteau of "June" and "nineteenth," as it's a celebration of the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when, in Texas, the news of emanc...
Because official emancipation was a staggered process, people in different places commemorated it on different dates. Those in Galveston, Texas, began celebrating “Juneteenth”— a combination of “June” and “nineteenth”— on the very first anniversary of General Granger’s announcement. Over ti...