In response to Donald Trump's order banning DEI initiatives, the DIA has paused special event programs and related events, ...

Also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Juneteenth Independence Day and Black Independence Day, Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S. Although Juneteenth has ...

a national holiday,” Biden said in a speech before signing the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law. Juneteenth has traditionally been celebrated with activities like attending ...

Juneteenth Independence Day is now the 11th holiday recognized by the federal government. Why do some critics oppose Juneteenth? Though both chambers of Congress overwhelmingly cleared the ...

The Pentagon’s intelligence agency has put on hold observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth, Holocaust Days of ...

The Wawa Welcome America festival will kick off its countdown to Independence Day with a variety of Juneteenth celebrations at the African American Museum in Philadelphia. Experience music ...

The Office of Personnel Management lists 12 federal holidays across 11 days. The mismatch arises as Inauguration Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day both fall on Jan. 20. Federal holidays cause federal ...

An educator and civil rights advocate, Lee called for unity and hope, drawing deeply from Dr. Martin Luther King's enduring legacy.

Prior to 2022, there was no Juneteenth National Independence Day. When Are the Annual Stock Market Holidays? These are the annual stock market holidays and early closures: The stock market ...

Opal Lee, the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," called for unity and hope in a letter to President Trump on his inauguration day, which coincided with Martin Luther King Jr. Day.