America's Second Independence Day is today. So, what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated? Here's what to know.

Juneteenth is the longest-running African American holiday, and it became a federal holiday a few years ago. Here's what's ...

America's Second Independence Day is coming soon. So, what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated? Here's what to know.

Juneteenth, the day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, is not a state holiday in Florida. Here's what to ...

Democratic legislators have proposed an ordinance that would add June 19 to the county's list of official holidays.

Juneteenth – which was recognised as a federal holiday in 2021 – now more widely represents the emancipation of enslaved African Americans across the country in the wake of the US Civil War and its ...

The federal holiday commemorates the passing of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, which changed the legal status of 3.5 million enslaved African Americans to free.

Federal employees will have a paid day off on June 19, banks and government offices will be closed, and trash collection will be unavailable, but most private businesses will remain open and COTA ...

Juneteenth is being observed in the middle of a workweek this time, impacting several government offices around the US. Officially recognised as a federal holiday in the country since 2021, Juneteenth ...

President Donald Trump said on Thursday, which was a federal holiday celebrating Juneteenth and the emancipation of slaves ...

Originally issued by Lincoln during the Civil War in 1863, the proclamation declared enslaved people in the Confederate ...

Juneteenth has long been recognized and celebrated, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. But it didn't become a ...