Here is what to know about Juneteenth and recent claims about it.

Officially recognized as a federal holiday in 2021 by then-President Joe Biden, Juneteenth commemorates the last of America’s ...

Juneteenth 2026 falls on a Friday and is the next three-day weekend of the summer for federal employees. Here's what to know ...

Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19, marks the end of slavery in the United States. This federal holiday honors freedom and ...

“In addition to the Juneteenth celebration, the Sioux City Black Homecoming Weekend will take place June 19-21, 2026. The ...

Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom and liberty, much as Independence Day is. In Pensacola, there are a few ways to ...

Woodland City Council passed a proclamation earlier this week declaring June 19 as Juneteenth. The Juneteenth celebration started June 19, 1865, when Texas Major General Gordon Granger read General ...

Juneteenth has become much more visible in recent years, but despite what some people think, it’s not a “new” holiday at all. The history of Juneteenth stretches back more than 150 years, and the ...

Juneteenth celebrations this year offer something for Brooklynites of all ages, with dance, music, food, and educational events taking place around the borough. The Juneteenth holiday commemorates the ...

MICHIGAN, USA — Thursday is Juneteenth, a holiday marking the day the last enslaved people in the United States, located in Galveston, Texas, learned they were free. The news came on June 19, ...

Juneteenth celebration offers “a lesson of communal love that brings safety and support.” As Juneteenth Coalition of Greater New Haven (JCGNH) Co-Founder Hanan Hameen watched the Juneteenth flag rise ...

The federal holiday of Juneteenth falls on Thursday and will mean a number of closures for certain businesses. The annual holiday falls on June 19 and was first designated a holiday in 2021 by ...