Juneteenth recognizes the official emancipation of enslaved people in Texas on June 19, 1865, symbolizing the end of slavery ...

Union troops reached Galveston, Texas, carrying with them orders that all enslaved people were now free. For decades, marking ...

United States stock markets will be closed on Thursday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth. The Nasdaq and New York Stock ...

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

Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins.

Like with most federal holidays, the U.S. Post Office will be closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025, for Juneteenth. Both UPS and ...

As we enter the summer we reflect and celebrate the deep legacy we are entrusted to uphold. In the span of just a few weeks, ...

The upcoming Juneteenth federal holiday happens this week. Here's what businesses will be closed for the holiday, and its ...

Juneteenth is being celebrated around central Ohio in multiple ways. Here is your guide to celebrating America's second ...

Juneteenth is right around the corner! Are you prepared to host? The holiday, also known as Juneteenth Independence Day, celebrates the effective end of slavery in the United States, which is ...

South Florida is preparing to honor Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, with events that highlight culture and reflect on ...

Laredo and Webb County announced planned observances of Juneteenth including administrative offices closures and the impact ...