Most Perry County Offices Will be Closed for Juneteenth | Monday, June 19, 2023
Most Perry County Ohio offices will be closed in observance of Juneteenth on Monday, June 19, 2023.
Event details
When
Jun 19, 2023
from 12:05 AM to 11:55 PM
from 12:05 AM to 11:55 PM
Where
United States
Most Perry County Ohio offices will be closed in observance of Juneteenth on Monday, June 19, 2023.
Please call ahead to confirm the office you may want to visit is open on Monday.
Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating emancipation of enslaved African Americans. It is also often observed for celebrating African-American culture. Originating in Galveston, Texas, it has been celebrated annually on June 19 in various parts of the United States since 1865. The day was recognized as a federal holiday on June 17, 2021, when President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law. Click HERE to learn more.
