Short for “June Nineteenth,” the holiday marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas to take control of the ...

In Memphis, there will be a variety of ways — from concerts to parades, trivia nights to museum outings — to mark Juneteenth ...

Juneteenth is fast approaching on June 19, a date where Americans celebrate and reflect on the history, journey and culture ...

Juneteenth is fast approaching. It's a day when Americans celebrate and reflect on the history, journey and culture of Black ...

Juneteenth became a federally recognized holiday in 2021, but after anti-dei initiatives, will the holiday be celebrated this ...

Juneteenth is a federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas on June 19, 1865. Some Juneteenth events have been canceled due to the political climate surrounding ...

Juneteenth was established as a federal holiday in 2021, and is often celebrated with family gatherings, religious services and cultural performances. The Fourth of July is just under a month away.

Yes. Juneteenth became a federal holiday on June 17, 2021, when the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act was signed into law. All federal employees get a paid day off for the holiday.

June 19 marks Juneteenth, which is a federally recognized holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved individuals in Texas on June 19, 1865. The day was officially recognized as a federal ...

The next day off work, for many, is on June 19, also known as Juneteenth. This day became a federal holiday in 2021, when former President Joe Biden signed bipartisan legislation into law.