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Today is Juneteenth, but the state of New Jersey will also celebrate Friday. Here's why
This year marks the fourth year that New Jersey will celebrate Juneteenth as an official state holiday. However, while Juneteenth technically combines the words June and nineteenth, the state of New Jersey will be celebrating the holiday on Friday, the 20th.
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