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President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, before it became a federal holiday.

Juneteenth, the nation's newest federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States, with a history dating back to the 1860s.

While some states have acknowledged Juneteenth in symbolic ways or through commemorative events, others have chosen to mark the end of slavery differently, or in some cases, still ...

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As the Upstate celebrates the holiday, here’s what to know about Juneteenth in the United States. When is Juneteenth? The annual Juneteenth holiday will be celebrated this year on June 19, 2025.

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A federal holiday is coming up that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Here's everything you need to know about Juneteenth.

Juneteenth is fast approaching on June 19, a date where Americans celebrate and reflect on the history, journey and culture of Black Americans.

All federal employees get a paid day off for the holiday. Juneteenth is also a state holiday in Kentucky, after Gov. Andy Beshear declared it an Executive Branch holiday in 2024.