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President Trump hinted at ending federal recognition of Juneteenth, which marks the end of slavery in the U.S. But there are ...
The long weekend that signifies the unofficial "end of summer" in the U.S. is coming up soon. Here’s what Labor Day is and ...
Independence Day is observed on Thursday, July 4, this year, and is considered a federal holiday. In total, 2025 has 12 federal holidays across 11 days, according to the Office of Personnel ...
Newsweek has created a map showing how many federal holidays the United States has compared to other countries, after President Donald Trump said there were "too many non-working holidays in ...
President Donald Trump seemingly took a dig at Juneteenth, and other "non-working" holidays, in a social media post on June 19.
2025 federal holiday calendar Here's the federal holiday calendar for the remainder of 2025, according to the OPM: Juneteenth: Thursday, June 19 Independence Day: Friday, July 4 Labor Day: Monday ...
What is Juneteenth? Juneteenth is a federal holiday that honors June 19, 1865, when federal soldiers ensured that enslaved people in Texas were set free, according to the History Channel.
Amid President Donald Trump's efforts to roll back diversity, equity and inclusion, concerns have come up over the continuation of Juneteenth as a federal holiday.