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Juneteenth declared state holiday

August 31, 2023June 18, 2021 by News Staff

West Virginia state workers have the day off today in observance of Juneteenth. Governor Justice issued a proclamation declaring Juneteenth as a state holiday. City of Charleston and Kanawha County offices will also be closed. Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States.

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