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Trump changes his tune about the Juneteenth holiday

Boston.com on MSN · 3h

Juneteenth goes uncelebrated at White House as Trump complains about ‘too many’ holidays

President Donald Trump made no statement about the federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, other than saying there were too many like it. Lesser occasions routinely garner official proclamations.

Insider on MSN · 9h

On Juneteenth, Trump says the US has 'too many' holidays

President Donald Trump said American holidays cost billions of dollars in lost productivity and "must change."

Deadline on MSN · 18h

As Americans Celebrate Juneteenth, Donald Trump Complains About Too Many Federal Holidays

As Americans celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday, Donald Trump complained that there are too many federal holidays.

Trump, federal holidays

Newsweek on MSN · 4h

Map shows how many federal holidays US has compared to other countries

Newsweek compared the number of U.S. holidays with the rest of the world after President Donald Trump said there were "too many."

Axios on MSN · 1h

Trump says the U.S. has too many holidays. How it compares to other countries

President Trump on Thursday said American employees have too many holidays off work in his latest criticism of U.S. commemorations. Why it matters: The U.S. is among the least generous of its global counterparts for paid time off policies.

Trump Criticizes Abundance of Federal Holidays: ‘It is Costing Our Country Billions’

Not everyone thinks federal holidays are a good thing. And President Donald Trump is one of them. The president spent

Juneteenth, closed

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 6h

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 service retail locations will be closed on Thursday, and there will be no regular mail delivery — except for holiday premium Priority Mail Express — according to a U.S. Postal Service release.

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.

Fortune on MSN · 1d

Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Juneteenth 2025

Juneteenth just became a federal holiday in 2021—and while it took a little while, it’s also now an official holiday in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Many private businesses, however, still don’t observe it as a holiday,

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Today is Juneteenth. When did Juneteenth become a federal holiday? Why do we celebrate?

Juneteenth, the holiday marking the official end of slavery is celebrated annually on June 19, but became recognized as a ...

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Former Pres. Biden joins Juneteenth festivities for first time since making it a federal holiday

Biden spoke about remembering and honoring the past while working for a better future. The Galveston community honored the ...

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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 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 ...

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