When is Juneteenth 2023– In 1865, The freedom of African Americans from slavery in the U.S. is observed on the holiday Juneteenth on June 19th. Juneteenth has been made up of the words ‘June’ and ‘nineteenth,’ and On this day that Major General Gordon Granger reached Texas more than 155 years ago to inform slaves that slavery had been abolished.
Juneteenth highlights the end of slavery in the U.S. and commemorates African-American freedom, which is celebrated on June 19.
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Juneteenth 2023 – History
As per the official website of the historical event, Juneteenth is ‘the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States.’ Juneteenth also acts as an opportunity for African Americans to cherish their culture and heritage.
Juneteenth 2023 – Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | June 19 | Monday |
| 2024 | June 19 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | June 19 | Thursday |
| 2026 | June 19 | Friday |
| 2027 | June 19 | Saturday |