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Trump complains about 'non-working holidays' on Juneteenth

Trump says number of 'non-working holidays' in America 'must change' in Juneteenth social media post

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

The New York Times · 10h

Juneteenth Goes Uncelebrated at White House as Trump Complains About ‘Too Many’ Holidays

President 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.

Fox Business on MSN · 9h

Trump claims federal holidays cost 'billions' as Americans observe Juneteenth

As Americans observe Juneteenth, Trump lamented the cost of "non-working holidays" in a Truth Social post on Thursday, claiming that there "too many" of the holidays.

Juneteenth, federal holiday

Newsweek on MSN · 16h

Juneteenth History: How the Holiday Started and Evolved Over Time

Juneteenth, the nation's newest federal holiday, is celebrated by Americans on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States, with a history dating back to the 1860s.

23ABC News Bakersfield · 1h

The history behind Juneteenth and how it became a national holiday

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

USA TODAY on MSN · 7h

'This is American history:' See photos around the US as the nation celebrates Juneteenth

With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally rang true for more Americans.

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Biden takes swipes at Trump in Juneteenth speech

Biden has largely stayed out of the limelight since leaving office, but he had harsh words for his successor Thursday night.

WWMT on MSN11h

Juneteenth: Marking the day slavery ended in the United States

June 19, 1865 –the day all people in the United States were officially granted freedom. All across the country, Americans are ...

FOX61 on MSN42m

Celebrating Juneteenth in New Britain: A day of reflection and unity

Juneteenth is more than just a day off from work—it's a time to remember the struggles and triumphs of African Americans ...

Iowa City celebrates Juneteenth

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Juneteenth is the newest federal holiday, celebrating freedom and the end of slavery in the United ...

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'This is American history:' The nation celebrates Juneteenth, see photos around the US

With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally ...

How did Juneteenth get its name? Here’s the story behind the holiday’s title

June 19, 2025, marks the fifth consecutive year that Juneteenth is a federally recognized United States holiday.

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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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