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

Juneteenth marks the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ordered ...

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

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

Today is Juneteenth. The holiday marking the official end of slavery is celebrated annually on June 19, but only became recognized as a federal holiday a few years ago. Here's what to know.

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

President Trump did not issue any direct public comments about or host any events commemorating Juneteenth, the federal ...

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

However, according to Khalil Greene, an Emmy nominated digital educator, the true story of Juneteenth and the enslaved in ...

Juneteenth honors the end to slavery in the United States and became a federal holiday in 2021. Here's what to know about the holiday and what businesses will be open and closed on that day.

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

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 ...