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US to get new ‘Juneteenth’ federal holiday from this year




The United States will get a new ‘Juneteenth’ federal holiday from this year.

June 19th marks the symbolic end of slavery in the country.

It is expected that President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will sign the bill to enact the new legislation shortly.

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