Walmart stores only close on Thanksgiving and Christmas, so they will also be open with regular hours on the Fourth of July.

President Trump said there should be fewer holidays because they are hurting the economy. Some Chronicle readers disagreed ...

United States stock markets will be closed Friday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. This July 4 marks the 249th ...

Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?

Although Costco will be closed, many other grocery and retail chains will remain open on July 4, often with adjusted hours.

Listed below are some religious holidays and the dates on which they fall during the academic year. This is not intended as an exhaustive list but simply identifies some of the more common major ...

County employees have 13 holidays, including Flag Day, which was observed last week. “It (Juneteenth) should be a holiday, and I proposed it last year.

A guide to what the Juneteenth holiday is and how to celebrate it It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after Civil War's end and two years ...

Juneteenth is considered a bank holiday, according to the Federal Reserve. The United States Postal Service, schools and government offices will also be closed on June 19.

Two of the biggest holidays in the United States are taken over by football. The NFL has a tripleheader of games scheduled for both Thanksgiving and Christmas, it announced May 14 with the release ...