Federal Holidays - U.S. Office of Personnel Management
WEBFederal law (5 U.S.C. 6103) establishes the public holidays listed in these pages for Federal employees. Please note that most Federal employees work on a Monday through …
USA Federal Holidays 2024
WEBUSA Federal Holidays for Year 2024. Date. Day of Week. Holiday Name. January 1. Monday. New Year’s Day. January 15. Monday.
A Proclamation on Juneteenth Day of Observance, 2024
WEBJun 18, 2024 · A Proclamation on Juneteenth Day of Observance, 2024. On June 19, 1865, freedom finally came for the 250,000 enslaved people of Texas. That day, which …
What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday
WEBJun 19, 2023 · In 2021, Juneteenth became the latest federal holiday in the US — the first to be approved since Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1983. With Juneteenth now a …
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Actions …
WEBJun 10, 2024 · The President was proud to sign into law the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, the first new Federal holiday since the creation of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday 41 years...
Congress approves bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
WEBJun 17, 2021 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States will soon have a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery. The House voted 415-14 Wednesday to make Juneteenth, or June 19th, the 12th federal holiday. The bill now goes to President Joe Biden’s desk, and he is expected to sign it into law.
What to know about Juneteenth federal holiday and what’s …
WEBJun 18, 2024 · What is Juneteenth and its history? How is Juneteenth commemorated? When was Juneteenth declared a federal holiday? Which states observe Juneteenth …
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Here's when the US
WEBIs Juneteenth a federal holiday? Yes. Juneteenth is observed as a federal holiday and is designated as a permanent holiday and commemorated annually by many states.
Biden signs into law bill establishing Juneteenth as federal holiday
WEBJun 17, 2021 · WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law Thursday, officially making June 19 a federal holiday …
Are banks and the post office open on Juneteenth 2024?
WEBBy Staff • Published June 17, 2024 • Updated on June 19, 2024 at 9:02 am. Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021. Here’s what you need to know about this important holiday. Americans ...