Juneteenth, which is short for "June Nineteenth", celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. The holiday, which is also known as "Freedom Day" or "Emancipation Day," honors the day in 1865 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thursday is Juneteenth, which means many Peoria residents will get a day off work to spend with family and friends. For those ...

Ready for Freedom Day? 30 Ways To Celebrate Juneteenth 2025 originally appeared on Parade. Juneteenth is right around the corner! Also known as "Freedom Day" or "Emancipation Day," this holiday ...

Cities across Hampton Roads are preparing for a vibrant lineup of events to commemorate Juneteenth, the federal holiday that marks the emancipation of the last enslaved African Americans in Galveston, ...

The metro area is holding events to commemorate the federal holiday Juneteenth. One major celebration happening Thursday is the Juneteenth jubilee at the Two Mississippi Museums. From 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Events to mark Juneteenth will be held across the Inland Empire in the coming days. The federal holiday commemorates June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas, learned of ...

Thursday is Juneteenth, which means many Peoria residents will get a day off work to spend with family and friends. For those looking to commemorate the holiday, which marks the freeing of the last ...