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WVU to close July 3 for state holiday (West Virginia University)

Public Technologies 02 Jul 2025
Patrick Morrisey extending the Independence Day holiday weekend for state employees. The University was already scheduled to be closed Friday (July 4) for the holiday.
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Governor declares Juneteenth a state holiday

Independent Tribune 21 Jun 2025
Gov. Josh Stein officially proclaimed June 19, 2025, as Juneteenth across North Carolina. The proclamation recognizes the significance of the day, which commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States ... .
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Juneteenth: Alabama celebrates newest state holiday

Dothan Eagle 19 Jun 2025
OZARK-Alabama will celebrate the newest state holiday Thursday after Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill into law May 8 making Juneteenth an official holiday ... .
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Federal and state holiday today (Thursday) to commemorate Juneteenth

Hibbing Daily Tribune 19 Jun 2025
(Undated)--Minnesotans can expect some closures today (Thursday) because of Juneteenth. The day celebrating the end of slavery in the U.S. became a federal and state holiday in 2021, and this year June 19th falls on a Thursday, so expect no ... .
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Is Juneteenth a federal holiday? State holiday? What to know about day's history in Missouri

Springfield News-Leader 17 Jun 2025
The holiday is also often celebrated on the third Saturday of June, with many events taking place on that day as well.Is Juneteenth a state holiday in Missouri?. Yes, Juneteenth is a state holiday in Missouri and is observed every 19th day of June.
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Morrisey, who ended DEI in West Virginia, doesn’t think Juneteenth is worth a state holiday

Yahoo Daily News 17 Jun 2025
... said that state employees will not get the Juneteenth holiday off.
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Is Juneteenth a Florida state holiday? Is it a paid day off? What to know about history

jacksonville.com 17 Jun 2025
Juneteenth is a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., but it's not an official state holiday in Florida.Florida recognizes May 20th as Emancipation Day, marking the ...
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State Holiday For Karnataka On June 3? RCB Fan's Special Request To Siddaramaiah Goes Viral

News18 30 May 2025
RCB reached the finals after a nine-year gap, their last appearance being in 2016. This marks the fourth time the team has made it to the IPL finals ... .
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Fan writes to Siddaramaiah asking for state holiday if RCB wins this IPL

India Today 30 May 2025
Fan writes to Siddaramaiah asking for state holiday if RCB wins this IPL ... .
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MS celebrates Jefferson Davis' birthday as a state holiday. What to know on Memorial Day

Hattiesburg American 26 May 2025
Mississippi observes Jefferson Davis' birthday, combined with Memorial Day, as a state holiday.This is one of three Confederate holidays observed in Mississippi, including Robert E ... Texas celebrates it as a state holiday on Jan.
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MS celebrates Jefferson Davis' birthday, Memorial Day as state holiday. What to know

Hattiesburg American 21 May 2025
Mississippi observes Jefferson Davis' birthday, combined with Memorial Day, as a state holiday.This combined holiday is one of three Confederate holidays observed in Mississippi.While other states ...
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Gov. Kay Ivey Signs Law to Make Juneteenth Official State Holiday in Alabama

The Birmingham Times 09 May 2025
Juneteenth is now an official Alabama state holiday ... The Alabama Senate had passed the bill to officially recognize Juneteenth as a state holiday ... has made it an official state holiday,” Gov.
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Alabama adds Juneteenth as an official state holiday

The Gadsden Times 09 May 2025
Kay Ivey signed a bill Thursday making Juneteenth a state holiday in Alabama ... day off, a choice not required of any other state holiday ... Ivey has made Juneteenth a state holiday for the last four years.
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Confederate Memorial Day is today. What to know about SC's controversial state holiday

Independent Mail 09 May 2025
Confederate Memorial Day is observed in South Carolina, as well as a few other states.The holiday commemorates Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War.Observances include battle re-enactments, church services, and displays of Civil War relics.
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Alabama lawmakers vote to make Juneteenth an official state holiday

Decatur Daily 08 May 2025
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday gave final passage to legislation that will make Juneteenth, the day that commemorates the end of slavery after the Civil War, an official state holiday ... .

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