Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:public_holiday
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Liberation_Day
gptkb:Freedom_Day |
| gptkbp:commemorates |
emancipation of enslaved people
|
| gptkbp:dateObserved |
April 16 (Washington, D.C.)
August 1 (Caribbean, Canada) |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Emancipation Day
|
| gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Anguilla
gptkb:Barbados gptkb:Bermuda gptkb:British_Virgin_Islands gptkb:Canada gptkb:Jamaica gptkb:Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis gptkb:Saint_Lucia gptkb:Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago gptkb:Turks_and_Caicos_Islands gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:publicHolidayIn |
true
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:District_of_Columbia_Compensated_Emancipation_Act
gptkb:Slavery_Abolition_Act_1833 |
| gptkbp:significance |
marks the abolition of slavery
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gullah_culture
gptkb:Juneteenth |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|