July 25th and its a day where you pretend to be someone else
it is celebrated in all countries but it's not celebrated on the same day
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Emancipation day is celebrated to commemorate the release of African Americans from slavery in the US.
April 15th, 2011
Juneteenth – also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day – is a holiday celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States.
1st of august.
It was abolished on April 16, 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln. It is celebrated as "Emancipation Day" in the District.
Nicodemus and Dunlap likely celebrated Emancipation Day by participating in community gatherings, parades, and events that celebrated the freedom of African Americans from slavery. They may have attended speeches, concerts, or picnics with other members of their community. Additionally, they might have used the day to reflect on the progress that had been made and to honor the sacrifices of those who fought for freedom.
Emancipation Day is celebrated as a public holiday on different days in different states. For example, Florida celebrates it on May 20...May 20, 1865 was the first public reading of the Emancipation Proclamation in Florida; In Washington DC it is celebrated on April 16. On that day in 1862, nine months before Lincoln signed the official proclamation, he signed something called the Compensated Emancipation Act; in Mississippi it is celebrated on May 8...that day in 1865, African Americans in Mississippi learned of their freedom; Texas celebrates June 19, because that day in 1865 is when Texas made the announcement of the abolition of slavery; Kentucky is Aug 8, the day African Americans learned of their freedom there; the British were ahead of the US, abolishing slavery in 1834 - their celebration is Aug 1.
emancipation and independance
emancipation and independance
Jamaica gained emancipation on August 1, 1834.