Quick answer
When is Juneteenth 2004?
Saturday, June 19, 2004
Juneteenth 2004 is Saturday, June 19, 2004. It is a U.S. federal public holiday; banks, USPS, schools, and employers may publish their own closure details.
Open the June 2004 calendar, print a monthly PDF, or subscribe to the United States holiday calendar in Google, Apple, or Outlook.
U.S. federal public holiday. See all U.S. public holidays for a full 2004 list.
Month calendar
June 2004
Saturday, June 19, 2004
Friday, June 18, 2004
Because the actual date falls on Saturday, many federal calendars observe the closure on the preceding Friday.
U.S. federal public holiday
Juneteenth is a federal public holiday in the United States; weekend observed dates can vary by institution.
What Juneteenth means in the United States
Juneteenth (June 19) commemorates the 1865 announcement of emancipation in Galveston, Texas, and is a U.S. federal public holiday. Unlike Monday-rule holidays, it is a fixed calendar date; weekend landings can still produce observed weekday closures for some federal and banking schedules. Searches for “Juneteenth 2026” usually want the weekday, observed day, and how it sits next to Independence Day planning later in the summer.
Federal non-essential offices and ordinary mail typically follow the federal holiday pattern. Private employers are mixed: many white-collar workplaces close or offer floating observance, while retail and hospitality often remain open with holiday staffing. Always read your own handbook rather than assuming a nationwide private-sector shutdown.
Community events, museum programs, and local parades are common in many cities. Road closures and park permits are local. If you are organizing a public event, treat Juneteenth like other summer civic holidays for logistics even though the date is fixed.
Schools are often already on summer break by mid-June in much of the U.S., so the K–12 impact is smaller than for January or September Monday holidays. Colleges and workplaces are the more common scheduling conflicts.
For international partners, Juneteenth is a U.S.-specific federal holiday. Do not expect non-U.S. offices to close unless a company policy says so.
At a glance
- Fixed date: June 19; U.S. federal public holiday
- Weekend landings may create observed weekday closures for some institutions
- Strong civic and community-event footprint in many cities
- Private employer closure is policy-based, not universal
Practical planning
- Confirm observed date if June 19 falls on a weekend for your bank or agency.
- If you host an event, pull the city’s park and sound permit calendar early.
- If you work with U.S. government counterparts, treat the day as low availability.
How 2004 compares to 2003
In 2003, the date was Thursday, June 19, 2003. In 2004, the date is Saturday, June 19, 2004. The month and day stay the same, but the weekday changes as the calendar advances. The gap is 366 day(s) later year over year, which reflects whether the prior year included a leap day. Use the weekday, not only the fixed date, when you compare school schedules, shipping cutoffs, event hours, or travel plans.
Last year: Thursday, June 19, 2003 · This page: Saturday, June 19, 2004
Other U.S. observances in June 2004
Same month, different rules—useful when you are planning June travel or event spacing.
- Father's Day — Sunday, June 20, 2004
Weekends, time off, and scheduling
Long weekends, substitute days, and school make-up days vary. Use the exact date with your employer, school, or state calendar when planning travel and time off.
When Juneteenth falls (multi-year)
Exact calendar dates and weekdays—useful for juneteenth 2024–2011 search intent.
| Year | Date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Jun 19 | Wednesday |
| 2003 | Jun 19 | Thursday |
| 2004 this page | Jun 19 | Saturday |
| 2005 | Jun 19 | Sunday |
| 2006 | Jun 19 | Monday |
| 2007 | Jun 19 | Tuesday |
| 2008 | Jun 19 | Thursday |
| 2009 | Jun 19 | Friday |
| 2010 | Jun 19 | Saturday |
| 2011 | Jun 19 | Sunday |
Questions about Juneteenth 2004
When is Juneteenth 2004, exactly?
Juneteenth in 2004 is Saturday, June 19, 2004 (use your local time zone for same-day events). The date on the calendar is fixed by the U.S. rule in our guide, not a guess. If you need a single ISO-style line for travel systems, the date is 2004-06-19.
Why does Juneteenth land on that Saturday in 2004?
Juneteenth is observed on June 19, so the month and day stay fixed while the weekday changes each year. For fixed-date observances, the weekday is the part that changes from year to year. That weekday is often what determines school events, shipping deadlines, restaurant demand, travel timing, or whether a weekend observed closure applies.
How does the 2004 date compare to 2003?
In 2003, the date was Thursday, June 19, 2003. In 2004, the date is Saturday, June 19, 2004. The month and day stay the same, but the weekday changes as the calendar advances. The gap is 366 day(s) later year over year, which reflects whether the prior year included a leap day. Use the weekday, not only the fixed date, when you compare school schedules, shipping cutoffs, event hours, or travel plans.
Is Juneteenth 2004 a U.S. federal public holiday, and do banks and post offices close?
For the federal holiday calendar, Juneteenth is treated as a public holiday, which typically means U.S. federal non-essential offices are closed, and the U.S. Postal Service does not deliver regular mail. Most consumer banks also close their branches, though online banking and ATMs may still work. However, your employer, your child’s school district, and your state’s court system can still differ—use Juneteenth is a federal public holiday in the United States; weekend observed dates can vary by institution. as the baseline, then confirm on your own institution’s published calendar.
What is the observed date for Juneteenth 2004?
Juneteenth 2004 falls on Saturday, June 19, 2004. The observed federal closure date is commonly Friday, June 18, 2004. Because the actual date falls on Saturday, many federal calendars observe the closure on the preceding Friday. Private employers, schools, banks, courts, and carriers may publish their own schedule, so use this as the federal baseline rather than a universal promise for every organization.
What about Juneteenth in 2005—and how should I use the multi-year table?
In 2005, Juneteenth is Sunday, June 19, 2005. The table on this page is meant for multi-year search intent: you can line up several years at once to see when the same observance will fall near a trip, a budget cycle, or a school year boundary. For subscription calendars, also open the year view in AnyCalendar to catch adjacent holidays.
Where can I see this day on a full U.S. holiday list and in my own calendar?
The United States public-holiday list for 2004 (with long-weekend notes) is on anycalendar.org/holidays/us. You can also open the june 2004 month view, the full 2004 year view, and use the subscribe and print tools on AnyCalendar to move these dates into Google, Apple, Outlook, or a PDF you can print.