Jubilee Day

noun

: juneteenth

Examples of Jubilee Day in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Across the United States on Thursday, June 19, Americans will commemorate Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Emancipation Day or Jubilee Day. — Scott Talley, Freep.com, 19 June 2025

On June 19, Juneteenth — also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day or Jubilee Day — marks the anniversary of the end of slavery in the United States. — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 June 2025

In Galveston, freedmen celebrated Jubilee Day just one year later, on June 19, 1866. — The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 19 June 2025

Juneteenth – also called Emancipation Day, Freedom Day or Jubilee Day – symbolizes the end of slavery, though it was not abolished until the 13th Amendment. — Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Oct. 2024

Milwaukee’s first Juneteenth celebration June 19, 1972 was the first time Juneteenth, or Jubilee Day as it's known in the South, was celebrated in a northern city. — Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 19 June 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1975, in the meaning defined above

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