Juneteenth 2025 Date. Juneteenth commemorates the date in 1865 when news of the emancipation of african american slaves reached galveston, texas. Juneteenth 2025 is on thursday, june 19, commemorating in 1865 the day when union soldiers enforced the emancipation proclamation and freed all the remaining slaves in texas.
Here are the dates of 2025 federal holidays, according to the office of personnel management: Juneteenth is an annual holiday that occurs on june 19th and is observed in the united states.