As of 2023, more than half of states across the U.S. recognize Juneteenth as a permanent state holiday, according to the Pew ...
The June 2025 visit of Amistad, a replica of the historic 19th-century schooner, has been rescheduled to 2026.
Plano, Illinois recognized Juneteenth as a holiday in February 2021. That same year, it became a state and federal holiday. However, event organizers announced on social media that the 2025 ...
"Ultimately, Juneteenth was selected as the new date." For more information about the 2025 MLK Day Parade, visit mlkparadepensacola.com.
The museum will replace the Southside Community Center, and the center will be relocated to the Hazel Harvey Peace Center for ...
Eric Benét, Fabolous, Buffalo Nichols and Shonn Hinton have been added to the lineup for the festival's first official Juneteenth celebration.
Other events that will be impacted include those related to Black History Month, Women's History Month, Women's Equality Day, ...
The DIA has paused observances of Black History Month and Pride Month in accordance with President Trump’s ban on DEI ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — On Wednesday, there was a debate over whether Juneteenth should continue to be a paid holiday for county employees. Sedgwick County Commissioners approved it, but not ...
In 1980, Juneteenth first became a state holiday in Texas, and over time, other states and Washington, D.C., slowly began to recognize the date as a holiday too. The interest in Juneteenth ...
Summerfest officials announced on Tuesday, Feb. 4 additional artists for the Juneteenth Day celebration at Summerfest.
The Civil Rights icon, whose work to end segregation and racism through nonviolence earned him the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964, is the only non-president with a federal holiday named in his honor.