Juneteenth, the nation's most recent federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery ...

Here's everything you need to know about Juneteenth, including when it is and the meaning behind the day, plus what's open ...

Juneteenth, marked every 19 June, commemorates the delayed announcement of emancipation in Texas in 1865. It’s a celebration ...

Juneteenth honors June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved people in the Confederacy were freed in Texas. Learn about the ...

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

The politics of Juneteenth today can probably be best understood by what's happening or not happening at the White House.

Juneteenth is a federal holiday Thursday marking the day when slaves in Texas were told about the Emancipation Proclamation, ...

The first Juneteenth celebration took place in 1866, one year after Granger’s order. Some referenced the holiday as “Jubilee ...

The White House is staying mum about its plans for Juneteenth, with official guidance released Wednesday night listing no ...

Many government offices will be closed in observance of the Juneteenth federal holiday. Here's a list of what else is closed.

Plenty of Juneteenth events have already been celebrated in Philadelphia and the region, but there are many more coming up.

Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021. The holiday, which lands on June 19, marks the day that the enslaved people in ...