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Juneteenth, Connecticut

What is closed on Juneteenth in Connecticut? Check the list

The United States Postal Service (USPS) will be closed on Juneteenth, meaning no mail will be delivered. However, FedEx pickup and delivery services will be available, according to the company's website. FedEx Office locations will also be open. The New York Stock Exchange is closed on Juneteenth.

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What's open and closed on Juneteenth in Connecticut

Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States nearly 160 years ago, but it wasn't until a few years ago that it was recognized as a federal and state holiday in Connecticut. It's celebrated on June 19,

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What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2025

Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, became the newest US federal holiday in 2021. On Thursday, many communities on Thursday will be holding celebrations and parades – its storied history has held significance for many Black Americans for a long time.

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CT Juneteenth celebrations go on despite federal attacks on DEI: 'Very important to continue'

When she approached her usual suspects about donating to this year's Juneteenth parade in Stamford, Jaclyn Williams hit a bit ...

Juneteenth celebrations are here in Connecticut. Here’s how you can attend

Join the West Hartford community on June 14th to celebrate the 5th Annual CommUNITY Juneteenth Celebration located at West ...

Norwich was the first in CT to celebrate Juneteenth: How the city is celebrating this year

As Norwich was the first city in Connecticut to celebrate Juneteenth in 1989, it will continue to do so this year. The ...

When is Juneteenth? Here's what to know and where to celebrate in CT

Juneteenth is celebrated annually on June 19 and falls on a Thursday this year.

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Juneteenth celebrations happening in Connecticut this year

Several cities, towns, and local organizations are hosting Juneteenth celebration events across Connecticut this year.

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Middletown Liberation Day events feature a parade and river festival on Juneteenth

Drill teams from Springfield, Mass., Hartford and New Haven will perform and compete for top prizes along Main Street.

Is Juneteenth a holiday? What's open and closed on June 19

Union Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger and his troops arrived at Galveston on June 19, 1865, with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. That was more than two months after ...

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Lower Hudson Valley could see temps in the 90s for Juneteenth. See the weather forecast

The Lower Hudson Valley can expect a warm and wet week, with chances for thunderstorms and extreme heat, according to a NWS forecast.

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Juneteenth performance at Alamo aims to honor its history, significance

The free, 25-minute music and dance program, "Remembering Juneteenth," will begin at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in Alamo Plaza.

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Old Greenwich Sidewalk Sales, Juneteenth events and other local news

The sale, organized by the Old Greenwich Merchants Association, is from Thursday to Sunday. Visitors can expect live ...

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