Is Juneteenth still a federal holiday in 2026? After changes tied to President Donald Trump, here’s what it means in Mississippi.

This year, at least 33 states and the District of Columbia will legally recognize Juneteenth as a public holiday.

As Americans across the country get ready to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday, this year also marks the fifth anniversary of Juneteenth becoming a federal holiday. This article originally ...

Black Americans have been celebrating Juneteenth for more than a century, but it's only been a federal holiday for a few years. Here's what to know.

The celebration commemorates June 19, 1865, when a military decree informed the people of Texas that all enslaved people were ...

Juneteenth, a federal holiday now in its fifth year, is fast approaching. Here’s a look at the history of the holiday and ...

Juneteenth 2026: Are Walmart, Target, Costco and banks open today? As Americans observe Juneteenth on Friday, June 19, 2026, ...

Juneteenth is a federal holiday. Does that mean stores are closed? See details for major retailers like Aldi, Costco, Kroger and Walmart.

The nation's newest federal holiday will take place in June and give many Americans a day off from work to commemorate the ...

Juneteenth commemorates the liberation of enslaved Africans in the United States. This powerful occasion will be celebrated on Friday, June 19, 2026, and was designated a federal holiday in 2021.

Juneteenth is the most recent added to the list of federal holidays, and it is celebrating its fifth anniversary as a federal holiday this year.

Juneteenth traces its origins back to Galveston, Texas where on June 19, 1865 Union soldiers, led by Major Gen. Gordon Granger landed in the city with news that the Civil War had ...