Community leaders and residents of Bakersfield express their thoughts and feelings behind the holiday. Celebrating in style ...

Learn about the history behind Juneteenth National Independence Day, a federal holiday that honors the end of slavery in the ...

Juneteenth became an official federal holiday starting in 2021 under former President Joe Biden to recognize the freedom of ...

Opal Lee was 89 when she began her campaign to make the day a federal holiday. At 98. she's still an inspiration ...

For beginners and those brushing up on history, here are some answers: ...

June 19, 1865—when Union General Gordon Granger announced the end of slavery in Texas, two years after the Emancipation ...

Americans celebrate the emancipation of 250,000 slaves in Texas, while July 4th is a celebration of American independence, ...

Here's more about Juneteenth. When is Juneteenth? What day is Juneteenth? Juneteenth National Independence Day is on Thursday, June 19, this year. What is Juneteenth? The holiday ...

Are you convinced that Philippine Independence was attained on June 12, 1898? Or are you one with the many, including me, who still believe that July 4, 1946 was truly our Independence Day.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 — Malaysia and Brunei continue to strengthen their commitment to expanding regional cooperation in disaster preparedness and cross-border security, in addition to enhancing the ...

ON Saturday, June 14, 2025, everyone is invited to join the vibrant Filipino community for the highly anticipated Philippine Independence Day celebration. This free event will take place at Irvine ...