Celebrating Juneteenth 2025
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Local events will honor the federal Juneteenth holiday. However, many organizations are facing budget cuts amid DEI initiatives.

Juneteenth 2025: What's open and closed

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.

Majority of Americans say Memorial Day has lost its meaning, new poll finds

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.

Memorial Day 2025: What’s open, closed

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

Mother’s Day 2025 food deals, discounts

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.

Easter services, celebrations held across LA County

Sunrise services were held on beaches and memorial parks, while the Midnight Mission hosted a street fair for the homeless community.

Good Friday observances in LA
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FOX 11's Laura Diaz was in Boyle Heights as Angelenos observed Good Friday.

Which stores are open and closed on Easter?

Here’s a list of which stores will be open and closed on Easter this year.

Here's what's open and closed on Good Friday 2025

While it’s not a U.S. federal holiday, Good Friday is recognized as a state holiday in several states – meaning there are some government offices, local businesses and other closures in some places.

Easter wouldn’t be the same without Peeps—here’s how they’re made

Whether you love them or leave them, Peeps are one of Easter’s most iconic candies. Here’s how they’re made, how many are produced, and what goes into the sugary marshmallow treats.

Egg shortage? Easter tradition gets a makeover with dyed potatoes

Easter is a holiday when Christians celebrate the resurrection of Christ, but a few aspects of the celebration are linked to ancient religious traditions.

Egg prices change Easter tradition
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The high prices of eggs are causing some Americans to get creative with their Easter celebrations.

When did April Fools’ Day start? The confusing history of April 1

Wondering why April 1 is all about jokes and hoaxes? Here’s a deep dive into the strange history and uncertain origins of April Fools’ Day, from calendar mix-ups to medieval pranks.

'Easter Eggstravangza' comes to Irvine
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The annual spring-time event gives children the opportunity to meet and have their photo taken with the Easter Bunny as well as participate in several activities that are located throughout the area. It is open seven days a week, and the event runs through April 19. It offers Easter egg hunts, train rides, hay rides, a moon bounce, mini diggers, a paint party, snack bars, an egg basket toss, face painting, a bunny round up and more.

Chicago river dyed green for St. Patrick's Day
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The Windy City has been transforming the famed river into emerald green for more than 60 years to kick off St. Patrick's Day festivities.