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Juneteenth celebrations began to regain popularity again in the 1970s and early 1980s, after another Texas politician, Albert Ely Edwards, pushed for Juneteenth to become a state holiday, Collins said.
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Saleen Martin, USA Today, 19 June 2025
Newsom officially recognized Juneteenth as a state holiday in 2022, giving state workers the option to take the day off in lieu of a personal day.
—Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 17 June 2025
Pennsylvania, meanwhile, recognizes it as a state holiday.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 11 June 2025
Arbor Day became an official state holiday in Nebraska in 1885, History.com said on its website.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
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Saleen Martin, USA Today, 19 June 2025
Newsom officially recognized Juneteenth as a state holiday in 2022, giving state workers the option to take the day off in lieu of a personal day.
—Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 17 June 2025
Pennsylvania, meanwhile, recognizes it as a state holiday.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 11 June 2025
Arbor Day became an official state holiday in Nebraska in 1885, History.com said on its website.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
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“State holiday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/state%20holiday. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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