Independence Day, commonly known as the
Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, declaring independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. Independence Day is commonly associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, carnivals, fairs, picnics, concerts, baseball games, family reunions,
and political speeches and ceremonies, in addition to various other
public and private events celebrating the history, government, and
traditions of the United States. Independence Day is the National Day of the United States. Two-hundred and thirty-seven years later, the United States still knows how to celebrate its independence.
Americans across the country gathered Thursday for 4th of July festivities.
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