Understanding Paid Time Off for Juneteenth in 2026
What is Juneteenth? Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, marks the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Texas were informed of their freedom, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. This day symbolizes the end of slavery in the United States and has increasingly gained recognition. Juneteenth as a Federal Holiday In 2021, President Biden … Read more
