Emancipation Day Holiday 2024
Emancipation Day Holiday 2024. Grenada commemorates emancipation day on the first monday of august each year to remember the liberation of. The holiday commemorates the signing of the compensated emancipation act by president abraham lincoln on april.
In 1865, union troops told over 250,000 enslaved black people in. This year’s emancipation day celebration is on sunday, april 14th.