Juneteenth, the holiday marking the official end of slavery is celebrated annually on June 19, but became recognized as a ...

States that do not recognize Juneteenth as a permanent state holiday include Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, ...

Juneteenth falls on Thursday, June 19 in 2025. Here's what to know about whether government offices will be open or closed.

Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...

On Thursday, the United States government is pausing its ongoing transformation into the sharp instrument of Donald Trump ’s ...

Although the holiday has long been celebrated in the Black American community, Juneteenth has not always had federal ...

Juneteenth is a federal holiday that honors June 19, 1865, when federal soldiers ensured that enslaved people in Texas were ...

Like most federal holidays, expect your local banks and credit unions to be closed in observance of Juneteenth. Postal ...

Concerns have arisen about the future of Juneteenth as a federal holiday due to President Trump's efforts to roll back diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. While President Trump has not ...

America's newest federal holiday is right around the corner. Juneteenth is an important day that celebrates the emancipation of African Americans. Considered the longest-running African American ...

America's Second Independence Day is today. So, what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated? Here's what to know.

Juneteenth is the longest-running African American holiday, and it became a federal holiday a few years ago. Here's what's ...