Juneteenth, legal holiday
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.
Last updated July 23, 2021 at 4:59 PM
Official source: Ohio Laws & Administrative Rules (Legislative Service Commission). Reproduced from public-domain Ohio statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.