Known now as a day of patriotism and enjoying time off from work, the Fourth of July began the journey to becoming a ...

July 4, also known as Independence Day, marks the day the Declaration of Independence was adopted and the 13 North American colonies officially separated from Great Britain. As the Fourth of July ...

On July 4, 1776, at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, the United States of America was born. The Second Continental Congress officially approved the Declaration of Independence, which declared ...

July 4 (UPI) --Most Americans are all familiar with the reason we celebrate July Fourth as Independence Day.This was the day in 1776 that the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of ...

Fireworks became a part of Independence Day celebrations the very first year the anniversary was celebrated, according to the channel. In July 4, 1777 the Sons of Liberty set fireworks off over ...

Three US presidents died on July 4, all nation-makers. Two of them, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, died on the same day in ...

As America gears up to celebrate Independence Day on Friday, July 4, 2025, a long weekend of festivities is anticipated.

Shoppers have plenty of options to find last-minute Fourth of July supplies this year, though some may have adjusted hours.

Yes! Independence Day is observed on Thursday, July 4, this year, and is considered a federal holiday. In total, 2025 has 12 ...

Hamilton is celebrating Independence Day with an all-day celebration on July 4. Complete with a parade and fireworks, here's ...

Fireworks became a part of Independence Day celebrations the very first year the anniversary was celebrated, according to the channel. In July 4, 1777 the Sons of Liberty set fireworks off over ...

July 4, Independence Day in the United States, is quickly approaching. Here's what to know. Is July 4 a federal holiday? Friday, July 4 is one of the 11 federal holidays in 2025.