Juneteenth 2025 falls on June 19, celebrating America's Second Independence Day. Learn the powerful history behind this federal holiday and what's closed.

As the nation marked the 127th Philippine Independence Day, two momentous events rose above the noise of the everyday, each a powerful reminder of the Filipino’s place on the global stage — resilient,

The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) added its hue to the colorful national tapestry that was on display during the country’s observance of the 127th Independence Day on Thursday.

U.S. fireworks prices are soaring ahead of Independence Day due to steep tariffs on Chinese imports, with nearly all consumer fireworks (99%) sourced from

Here is a growing list of Independence Day events across the region... Gravietts Memorial Ball Field 6/27 at 5 p.m. - 6/28 at 111:59 p.m. Fish Fry, Pageant, Parade, Crawfish Boil, Fireworks Cape County Cowboy Church, 220 Orchid Lane, Oak Ridge Steeleville American Legion BBK Post 480 7/2 at 5 p.m. - 7/5 at 11 p.m.

Five people were arrested with a firearm and alleged drug paraphernalia at a checkpoint in Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur on Independence Day, June 12, 2025.

WHIO is giving you a chance to win a big stack of “Benjamins” in our 5K for Independence Day contest. You could win $5,000 to spend on whatever you’d like. Maybe a vacation or some home improvements or blow it all on fireworks...we don’t what you spend it on! Register below for your chance to win.