King County Executive and County Council proclaim June 19, 2023 as Juneteenth
In recognition that Juneteenth commemorates the traditional observance of the end of slavery in the United States and that the King County Council adopted Ordinance 19209 on November 17, 2020, making Juneteenth an official holiday for King County employees, Executive Dow Constantine and the King County Council have declared June 19, 2023 as Juneteenth. Read the full proclamation below.
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