Juneteenth, the holiday that marks the end of slavery in the United States, has been celebrated at the White House each June 19 since it was enshrined into law four years ago.

President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, before it became a federal holiday.

Meanwhile, former President Joe Biden celebrated the federal holiday he signed into law at a celebration at a historic Black church in Galveston, Texas.

Previously the White House has recognized the significance of Juneteenth celebrations, with former President Joe Biden holding a Juneteenth concert at the White House in 2024.

Last year, the White House kicked things off early with a concert on the South Lawn for Juneteenth and Black Music Month. The atmosphere was primarily festive with Vice President Kamala Harris, the ...

President Joe Biden hosted a massive concert on the South Lawn of the White House to commemorate Juneteenth, the country's newest federal holiday which the president said will "breathe a new life ...

Biden celebrates Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday, at the White House. In 2021, President Joe Biden signed bipartisan legislation establishing Juneteenth as a federal holiday ...

President Biden is scheduled to host a Juneteenth concert on the South Lawn of the White House on Monday night ahead of next week’s federal holiday. Performers include Patti LaBelle and Gladys ...

WHITE HOUSE LISTS NO JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION PLANS FOR TRUMP. Leavitt reiterated her appreciation for reporters also working on a federal holiday, this one marking the end of slavery in the United ...

President Donald Trump took to social media Thursday on Juneteenth, a federal holiday, to criticize the number of “non-working holidays” in the United States.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt held an on-camera briefing, where was asked by reporters whether Trump would commemorate Juneteenth. “I’m not tracking his signature on a ...

Asked whether Trump would commemorate Juneteenth in any way, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters: “I’m not tracking his signature on a proclamation today.