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Juneteenth (CA) State and Federal Holiday
June 19
Banks, Post Offices, DMV, Stock Market, Schools and some stores may be closed.
What is Juneteenth?
Juneteenth is an annual observance on June 19 to remember when Union soldiers enforced the Emancipation Proclamation and freed all remaining slaves in Texas on June 19, 1865. This day is an opportunity for people to celebrate freedom and equal rights in the United States.