Juneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved people in the U.S. learned they were free. Most federal offices, banks, and post offices will be closed on Juneteenth; retail hours ...

Americans observe Juneteenth every June 19, commemorating the day Union soldiers marched into Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865, and enforced the Emancipation Proclamation, more than two years ...

Trump's post on Juneteenth criticized the number of federal holidays, which most federal workers have as paid holidays. There are 12 federal holidays in 2025; most federal holidays have been ...

Inside the history of Juneteenth as Opal's Walk for Freedom takes place President Trump appeared to mark Juneteenth on Thursday with a Truth Social post arguing the United States has "too many non ...

William Tubbs dances Thursday afternoon during Community Harvest Food Bank’s third annual Juneteenth Community Celebration at Tillman Park. Branden Rogers, 10, and his sister, Harmony, 11, enjoy ...

(NewsNation) — For more than 150 years, Juneteenth has held deep significance in many Black communities as a symbol of liberation and resilience. While it is now recognized as a federal holiday ...

The first of Oneonta’s Juneteenth celebrations took place Thursday, June 19, bringing together 37 vendors and community groups, plus entertainers and speakers, for an afternoon of community ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Eight local dancers will get the opportunity of a lifetime to perform with R&B singer Sisqó. The 19th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Festival at Victory Landing Park is on… ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The 2nd annual Juneteenth Art Expo showcasing over 100 pieces of Pan-African art is today. This free event highlights 112 local Pan-African artists in works of all media and ...

Despite early rain, thousands gathered in West Philadelphia for the annual Juneteenth Parade and Festival held along 52nd Street on Sunday. Beginning in Parkside at the Mann Center in Fairmount ...

In an apparent critique of Juneteenth, Trump said in a June 19 Truth Social post that non-working holidays are costing billions of dollars to keep businesses closed. Private companies are not ...