Juneteenth celebrations have been scaled back this year due to funding shortfalls as companies and municipalities across the country reconsider their support for diversity, equity and inclusion ...

Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S., will be observed as a federal holiday on Thursday, June 19, 2025.

Nearly 160 years ago, the Union army brought word of the Emancipation Proclamation to a group of enslaved people in Galveston, Texas. They became one of the last to be freed, and Juneteenth ...

Juneteenth was officially declared a federal holiday on June 17, 2021. The stock market will not be open on Juneteenth, ...

Juneteenth recognizes one of the most important moments in U.S. history commemorating the end of slave. Here's how to celebrate in Delaware.

Most banks follow the U.S. Federal Reserve System ’s holiday schedule, which observes Juneteenth and means banks will be closed on June 19. Most ATMs may still be used for transactions. Trader Joe’s ...

From wellness retreats to lectures and film screenings, there are plenty of ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Chicago.

New Orleans faces a wet week ahead with high chances of showers and thunderstorms, especially on Tuesday and Juneteenth.

Millions throughout the U.S. will gather in fellowship to celebrate Juneteenth and collectively reflect on this ...

Union Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger and his troops arrived at Galveston on June 19, 1865, with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. That was more than two months after ...

Experts say Juneteenth can provide generational healing for Black Americans by acknowledging trauma and celebrating resilience.

Like all federal holidays, certain businesses choose to change their hours or close for the day. Grocery stores and supermarkets may alter their hours of operation in observance of Juneteenth. However ...