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Juneteenth

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Juneteenth
instantia de: federal holiday in the United States[*]
subclasse de: Emancipation Day[*]


data de creation: 19 junio 1865
Commons: Juneteenth

Juneteenth, etiam appellate Die del Liberation o Die del Emancipation, es un die feriate national statounitese (per un lege adoptate le 17 de junio, 2021) que commemora le emancipation del afroamericanos ex sclavitude.[1] Iste celebration occurre le 19 de junio proque in ille data de 1865 le fin (duo menses ante, in april) del Guerra Civil Statounitese e lor liberation era annunciate al ex-sclavos in Galveston, Texas.[2] Su nomine es un portmanteau del parolas in anglese June (junio) e nineteenth (19e), le data del commemoration.[3][4]

Desde 1980 le die era recognoscite officialmente per varie statos del pais, e in 2021 le unic statos que non lo recognosceva era Dakota del Nord e Dakota del Sud;[1] in ultra in novem statos illo es un die feriate pagate pro empleatos statal.[5] Le 17 de junio de 2021, le presidente Joe Biden firmava le lege que establiva Juneteenth como un die feriate national.[6]

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  1. 1,0 1,1 Congressional Research Service (2021-06-07). Juneteenth: Fact Sheet.
  2. Gates Jr., Henry Louis (January 16, 2013). What Is Juneteenth?.
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20120122071819/http://www.blackvoicenews.com/news/46366-juneteenth-celebrated-in-coachella.html
  4. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/juneteenth
  5. https://apnews.com/article/biden-juneteenth-federal-holiday-9bb62a3448376e05d87ac79cf27970d2
  6. "Biden promulga la ley que hace a Juneteenth un feriado nacional" (espaniol) (2021-06-17). Consultate le 2021-06-18.