Black Americans have been celebrating Juneteenth for more than a century, but it's only been a federal holiday for a few ...

This year, at least 33 states and the District of Columbia will legally recognize Juneteenth as a public holiday.

Is Juneteenth still a federal holiday in 2026? After changes tied to President Donald Trump, here’s what it means in Mississippi.

Although Juneteenth celebrations were documented as early as 1866, it wasn't officially recognized as a federal holiday until 2021, when President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence ...

Today, the nation observes Juneteenth, a day commemorating when the last enslaved people in the U.S. found out they were free. Events are planned across the country to mark the fifth year since June ...

Juneteenth is still a federal holiday in 2026 — but not all Mississippi workers get today off. Here’s what to know.

Juneteenth, a federal holiday now in its fifth year, is fast approaching. Here’s a look at the history of the holiday and ...

Juneteenth is a federal holiday, but it's not universally a paid day off in the state.

The holiday, often called America's second Independence Day, marks the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in Texas.

Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19 each year, is now a federally recognized holiday and a state holiday in Georgia. Here's when it all began.

Minnesota's ties to slavery, the Civil War and the Juneteenth holiday sent many to Fort Snelling for a tour on Friday.

In the Bay Area, there are many local closures Friday, including all non-emergency services at the county level and in most cities, including Oakland, San Jose and San Francisco. Caltrain and BART ...