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While many may not be aware of this, this coming Monday is a federal holiday in observation of Juneteenth. All federal buildings, banks, etc. will be closed. It is the second year of observation in Washington State.
Take the quiz and learn more about the oldest known US celebration of the end of slavery. CNN will also broadcast a live Juneteenth concert featuring Jhené Aiko, Khalid, Jill Scott, Questlove, Mickey Guyton, Bell Biv DeVoe and other Black artists on Sunday, June 19 at 8 p.m. ET.