Do you have to expect USPS Mail delivery on June? Initially appeared on a parade.
The latest federal holiday – established by President Joe Biden in 2021 – is June, a holiday in honor of the official widespread end of slavery in the United States. AS Smithsonian Magazine He reports that June is known as the Second Day of Independence of the United States and falls on June 19 every year. But even though this is a federal holiday, is the post of June open?
Although only the June had just made an official federal holiday, this day has long existed. And it all started because on June 19, 1865, US General Gordon Granger announced that the people in Galveston, Texas were enslaved, that they were officially free. The Union army finally began to apply the end of slavery at that time, although President Abraham Lincoln had signed the proclamation of emancipation in law on January 1, 1863. This biennial detention was because the slave owners did not want to release enslaved people and…