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What's 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.

USA Today · 1d

What is Juneteenth? Here's what's open and closed

Here's everything you need to know about Juneteenth, including when it is and the meaning behind the day, plus what's open and closed.

StamfordAdvocate · 2d

What's open and closed on Juneteenth in Connecticut

Parker Banks, 5, proudly holds a Juneteenth flag during Stamford city's Juneteenth celebration at the Stamford Government Center in Stamford, Conn., on Saturday June 17, 2023. Car

Americans are celebrating the Juneteenth holiday

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Celebrating Juneteenth in New Britain: A day of reflection and unity

Juneteenth is more than just a day off from work—it's a time to remember the struggles and triumphs of African Americans throughout history. This powerful message was evident at the event, where attendees were encouraged to reflect on the significance of the day while also looking toward the future.

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How Americans are celebrating the Juneteenth holiday

Americans are celebrating Juneteenth, the latest federal holiday in the U.S. that commemorates the end of slavery after the Civil War. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.

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Is Juneteenth a federal holiday? See 2025 holiday calendar

Juneteenth falls on Thursday, June 19 in 2025. Here's what to know about whether government offices will be open or closed.

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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 ...

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Parades, picnics and more: Connecticut celebrates Juneteenth

Across Connecticut, communities celebrated the Juneteenth holiday. Juneteenth is the newest federal holiday. Federal ...

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In photos: Norwalk celebrates Juneteenth holiday with music, fun, food and more on the Green

President Joe Biden made Juneteenth, which commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in the U.S., a federal holiday in ...

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.

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 ...

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Juneteenth parade unites Middletown with music and dance

Shiloh Archibald highlights music as a unifying force in Middletown's Juneteenth parade.

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Prison Reform Advocates Speak Out Against Strip Searches On Juneteenth

A group of activists seeking prison reform chose Juneteenth to speak out about what they called the inhumane treatment people endure while incarcerated by the Connecticut Department of Correction.

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Middletown Juneteenth parade organizers wanted people to experience joy today

“The heightened sense of the unknown, and the political climate between the nation and the world, we wanted people, even for ...

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CT Juneteenth celebrations include this Litchfield County church potluck

Juneteenth celebrations are taking place across the state today, despite efforts from the Trump administration to roll back ...

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Historic family honored in Simsbury for Juneteenth

A historic Black family is getting recognition in Simsbury this Juneteenth. In the 1770s, a man named Peter Jackson was ...

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Is Juneteenth a paid holiday in Connecticut?

Juneteenth has held deep significance in many Black communities as a symbol of liberation and resilience. While it is now ...

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