That answer made it plain that in Maine, at least, Emancipation Day (April 16) carried a historical weight that the Texan ...

Juneteenth Tasting Event, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Findlay Market, 1801 Race St., Over-the-Rhine. Celebrate the cuisine of the ...

Juneteenth is a holiday that honors the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed.

While many across the country recognize Juneteenth as the end to the institution of slavery in America in 1865, some tribal ...

Americans will be celebrating Juneteenth, the federal holiday marking the day when the last enslaved people in the U.S. were freed.

The resulting Juneteenth holiday — its name combining “June” and “nineteenth” — has only grown in one-and-a-half centuries.

Juneteenth falls on Thursday, June 19 in 2025. Here's what to know about whether banks, post offices and shipping services will be open.