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 ...

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

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

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

As Americans celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday, Donald Trump complained that there are too many federal holidays.

As Americans observe Juneteenth, Trump lamented the cost of "non-working holidays" in a Truth Social post on Thursday, ...

Juneteenth was officially established as a federal holiday under former President Joe Biden in 2021. Here's what's closed on ...

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

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

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