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Statehood Day: 25 June: 1991 Yugoslavia: Date of Slovenia's declaration of independence from Yugoslavia in 1991. Independence and Unity Day: 26 December: 1990 Yugoslavia: Date of the release of the official results of the independence plebiscite in 1990, confirming secession from Yugoslavia. Independence and Unity Day: 1 January 1993 ...
Juneteenth (offiziell Juneteenth National Independence Day; auch Black Independence Day, Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day) ist ein Gedenk- und Feiertag zur Erinnerung an die Befreiung der afroamerikanischen Bevölkerung der Vereinigten Staaten aus der Sklaverei, der jährlich am 19. Juni begangen wird.
Vor 2 Tagen · Juneteenth is a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, observed annually on June 19. It became a federal holiday in 2021. Organizations in a number of other countries also use the day to recognize the end of slavery and to celebrate the culture and achievements of African Americans.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Juneteenth became one of five date-specific federal holidays along with New Year's Day (January 1), Independence Day (July 4), Veterans Day (November 11), and Christmas Day (December 25). Juneteenth is the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was declared a holiday in 1986.
It is an opportunity to honor our country’s second Independence Day and reflect on our shared history and future. The origins of Juneteenth date to June 1865.
15. Juni 2023 · Juneteenth traces itself to the day in 1865 — more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation — that brought news of freedom to enslaved people in Galveston, Texas. Now a federal ...
16. Juni 2023 · Juneteenth is a celebration of the freedom, culture and empowerment of African-Americans. Two years ago President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, which...
