President Trump hinted at ending federal recognition of Juneteenth, which marks the end of slavery in the U.S. But there are ...

President Trump said there should be fewer holidays because they are hurting the economy. Some Chronicle readers disagreed and said the U.S. should have more.

Trump says 'too many non-working holidays' Trump's post on Juneteenth criticized the number of federal holidays, which most federal workers have as paid holidays.

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.

As Americans celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday, Donald Trump complained that there are too many federal holidays. Trump wrote on Truth Social, “Too many non-working holidays in America.

Politics 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 ...

Mosaic Why Trump’s attack on Juneteenth sparked calls to cancel other federal holidays Published: Jun. 24, 2025, 12:19 p.m.

President Donald Trump criticized the number of US holidays and said they cost the country billions. The post was made on Juneteenth, a federal holiday that Trump previously supported.

After regularly honoring Juneteenth during his first term, he acknowledged the 2025 holiday with a snarky post on Americans getting too many days off.

President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, even before it became a federal holiday. He even claimed once to have made it "very famous." But on this year's ...