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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 Juneteenth this year.

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What's open and closed on Juneteenth 2025? Find out if banks, supermarkets and other stores are operating.

Also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas to announce the Civil War was over, informing enslaved people in Texas that they were free.

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What’s open and closed on Juneteenth in Seattle and WA

Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, and informed the last enslaved Black Americans that they were freed.

Americans are celebrating the Juneteenth holiday

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What’s the right way to mark Juneteenth? The newest US holiday is confusing Americans

The United States’ newest federal holiday, celebrated annually on June 19, has quickly become its most puzzling one. Four years after President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National

USA TODAY on MSN · 17h

Trump on Juneteenth: ‘too many non-working holidays.’ See list of new holidays he declared

President Donald Trump has issued new proclamations for the Gulf of America Day, WWI and WWII. Did Trump acknowledge Juneteenth, a non-working holiday?

How Americans are celebrating the Juneteenth holiday

Americans are celebrating Juneteenth, the latest federal holiday in the U.S. that commemorates the end of slavery after the Civil War. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.

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Are banks, post offices open on Juneteenth? Here's what's closed on the federal holiday

Like most federal holidays, expect your local banks and credit unions to be closed in observance of Juneteenth. Postal ...

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Juneteenth 2025: Is there mail? Are banks closed? What to know about the federal holiday

America's Second Independence Day is today. So, what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated? Here's what to know.

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What does Juneteenth celebrate? Meaning and origins, explained

This Thursday marks 160 years since the origin of Juneteenth. Here's what to know about the holiday and why' it's celebrated.

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Explainer-What is Juneteenth and when did it become a US federal holiday?

It became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, following the signing of a bill by former President Joe Biden.Long a regional ...

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Do government offices, businesses close for Juneteenth? What to know in Michigan

Michigan is celebrating Juneteenth Thursday, June 19. Here's a look at what's open and closed on the federal holiday.

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Pittsburgh's Juneteenth festivities kick off in Mellon Park. Here's what to know.

Pittsburgh's Juneteenth festivities kicked off in Mellon Park on Thursday. One hundred sixty years ago, enslaved African ...

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What to do in Chicago this weekend: Chicago Pride Fest, Juneteenth Festival and Summer Smash

Our picks for events in and around Chicago this weekend, including Meltin’ Margs, Black Yacht Festival and Diana Krall.

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'In spite of what happened, let's celebrate': Birmingham organizations commemorate Juneteenth

June 19th, better known as Juneteenth, is the national holiday marking the emancipation of the last enslaved people in ...

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What Juneteenth really means and why it matters today

Historian Kellie Carter Jackson joins CBS Mornings to explain the origins of Juneteenth and how it fits into the broader ...

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