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Juneteenth 2025: Significance, celebration and everything you need to know

The Juneteenth 2025 celebration vibe has started off across the United States. Here's more about the federal holiday and why it is celebrated nationwide.

USA TODAY · 5h

Today is Juneteenth, but the state of New Jersey will also celebrate Friday. Here's why

This year marks the fourth year that New Jersey will celebrate Juneteenth as an official state holiday. However, while Juneteenth technically combines the words June and nineteenth, the state of New Jersey will be celebrating the holiday on Friday, the 20th.

CBS News on MSN · 1h

See photos of Juneteenth celebrations across the U.S.

As towns and cities across the United States today celebrate the anniversary of the end of slavery on Juneteenth, see how communities have marked the federal holiday in years past.

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USA TODAY · 4h

What is Juneteenth? Here's the history of the newest federal holiday

Juneteenth marks the events of June 19, 1865, in Galveston, Texas when the last Black slaves of the Confederacy were ordered free following the arrival of Union troops. The Civil War had ended on April 9, and the Emancipation Proclamation had been issued on January 1, 1863.

Syracuse.com · 21m

Juneteenth history: How June 19 became America’s newest federal holiday

Syracuse's own Juneteenth celebrations date back decades, with local Black communities calling it "our Fourth of July."

Newsweek on MSN · 6h

Are banks open on Juneteenth 2025? List of holiday closures

The holiday has been commemorated as America's Second Independence Day, and several companies may be updating their hours of operation in honor of the federal holiday. Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.

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The Economic Times on MSN · 9m

Is the stock market closed today, June 19, for Juneteenth 2025? Full US stock market holiday schedule and reopening details explained

Stock market holidays can catch anyone off guard—especially when they land midweek. If you're wondering about the status of the US stock market on Juneteenth 2025, you're not alone. Many investors are checking whether the NYSE and Nasdaq are open or closed today,

NBC New York on MSN · 1d

Is the stock market open on Juneteenth? Here's what's open and closed tomorrow

A new poll in the race for New York City mayor may be some good news for Andrew Cuomo, but perhaps not as good as he might have hoped. In the Marist poll for June, it shows Cuomo breaking the 50% threshold in the seventh round of ranked choice voting.

NJ.com · 1d

Are banks closed on Juneteenth 2025?

Here's what you need to know about bank hours on Juneteenth 2025, which the federal government observes on Thursday, June 19, and the state of New Jersey celebrates on Friday, June 20

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Juneteenth 2025: Celebrating Resilience, Joy And Resistance Despite Racial Justice Backlash

From Galveston to the Guggenheim, Black communities are gathering in joy—even as DEI gains, Black history and hard-won ...

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Is the IRS closed on Juneteenth? What to know about federal office hours

Yes, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is closed on Juneteenth, as it is a federal holiday. All IRS offices, including ...

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Juneteenth National Independence Day: Celebrating freedom with parades, panels and purpose

Communities across the country mark Juneteenth National Independence Day, which celebrates freedom with parades, panels and ...

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Celebrate Freedom With These 101 Inspiring Juneteenth Instagram Captions

Celebrate Freedom With These 101 Inspiring Juneteenth Instagram Captions originally appeared on Parade.

What's open and closed on Juneteenth 2025? Details on Walmart, Costco, Starbucks, more

Here's what to know about how Costco, Walmart, Target, Starbucks, McDonald's and other big name companies are operating on ...

The Daily Universe22m

BYU Office of Belonging gathers students in unity at Juneteenth celebration

More than 200 students gathered at the BYU Wilkinson Student Center on June 18 for the Office of Belonging's third annual ...

LIST | Juneteenth events across the Triad and surrounding areas

Juneteenth is a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. after the Civil War. It has been celebrated by African ...

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Here’s what’s closed Thursday in Carroll County for Juneteenth

Most federal, state, and local government offices in Carroll County will be closed, including the United States Post Office.

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