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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 ...
As Americans observe Juneteenth, Trump lamented the cost of "non-working holidays" in a Truth Social post on Thursday, ...
America's Second Independence Day is today. So, what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated? Here's what to know.
Like most federal holidays, expect your local banks and credit unions to be closed in observance of Juneteenth. Postal ...
President Donald Trump hasn’t formally acknowledged Juneteenth, but he did spend time Thursday complaining on social media ...
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.
Joe Biden made an appearance on Juneteenth in Texas at Galveston's Reedy Chapel, calling for the country to unify in ...
Trump sparks controversy by criticizing Juneteenth and other federal holidays on Truth Social, claiming they cost the U.S.
Originally celebrated by newly freed Black communities in Texas with religious services, barbecues and symbolic traditions ...