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2023 Ohio Revised Code
General Provisions
Chapter 5 | State Insignia; Seals; Holidays
Section 5.2247 | Juneteenth, Legal Holiday.
Universal Citation: OH Rev Code § 5.2247 (2023)
Effective: September 30, 2021
Latest Legislation: House Bill 110 - 134th General Assembly
The nineteenth day of June is designated as "Juneteenth" to acknowledge the freedom, history, and culture that June 19, 1865, the day on which the last slaves in the United States were set free in Texas, has come to symbolize. This day is a legal holiday.
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