Holidays

President Donald Trump lamented that there were too many "non-working holidays" on Thursday, as Americans across the country observed Juneteenth.

Community members in East Austin gathered to celebrate Juneteenth. There were plenty of activities, including a parade and live music.

Juneteenth, observed on June 19, marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States were informed of their freedom in Galveston, Texas.

The popular grocery chain is kicking off summer with a sweat deal. Here’s how to get your coupon.

Juneteenth events are facing cutbacks as funding dries up and companies rethink commitments to DEI efforts.

An elaborate prank led to 200 dads at a Coppell, Texas church wearing the same shirt to its Father's Day service on Sunday.

Juneteenth is this Thursday. Several events are being held across Central Texas to commemorate the day slaves in Texas learned that they had been freed.

A Father's Day tribute to the Hollywood star celebrates how he teaches 'resilience and unconditional love' despite frontotemporal dementia.

Food chains like Shake Shack, Applebee’s and IHOP are offering special Father’s Day deals, including free items and discounts on Sunday, June 15.

Father’s Day spending is set to hit a record $24B this year, according to a new survey. Here’s what shoppers are buying.

Communities across Central Texas honored fallen service members, including some from the Revolutionary War buried here, at various Memorial Day events.

A new survey finds that 52% of Americans believe Memorial Day has lost its original meaning, even as many still associate the holiday with honoring fallen military members.

The vast majority of retailers will be open, with many trying to lure customers with big promotional sales.

Texas Game Wardens are gearing up for traffic on the lakes this Memorial Day weekend. They warned of boating dangers and offered safety tips.

The Memorial Day Holiday Weekend is this weekend and the Texas Department of Transportation has released some travel forecasts for those traveling on the state's roadways.

The Austin Police Department (APD) Lake Patrol Unit will be enforcing the City Ordnance that prohibits the use and operation of personal watercraft, wet bikes, motorized surfboards, and similar devices on Lake Austin.

If you’re planning a road trip for Memorial Day weekend, you’re in luck: Gas prices are projected to be their cheapest since 2021.

Planning to spend Memorial Day weekend at Commons Ford Ranch Metropolitan Park? Austin Parks & Recreation advises planning ahead and carpooling if possible due to limited parking.

Celebrate mom with free food, gift card rewards, and special deals from Burger King, KFC, Denny's and more this Mother’s Day, May 11.