Juneteenth, the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, is not a state holiday in Florida. Here's what to ...

Juneteenth, the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, is not a state holiday in Florida. Here's what to know.

What is Juneteenth? President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation freed enslaved people in the Confederate States of America as of Jan. 1, 1863.

Juneteenth is a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., but it's not an official state holiday in Florida. Florida recognizes May 20th as Emancipation Day, marking the ...