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

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The 249th anniversary of US Independence Day. Learn its significance, what's open/closed, and look ahead to 2026's 250th.

When you think of the words Independence Day, a few things probably come to mind. Fireworks, freedom, outdoor barbecues, fun in the sun, Will Smith, and, most obvious, the Fourth of July. The date ...

More than 16,000 visitors came to Camp Zama June 28 to join the festivities during the installation’s Independence Day ...

The founding principles that make this country great and that we celebrate today are exactly what drew the author here from the United Kingdom.

Independence Day. By John Zierow July 4, 2023. Share on Twitter; ... partnership with the Polish people in the fight for freedom goes back almost all the way to the inception of the United States.

As the nation’s capital prepares to celebrate 247 years of the country’s independence, smaller US towns are celebrating their own traditions that bring their communities together.

Romanian president Nicușor Dan, along with prime minister Ilie Bolojan and other officials, participated at a reception on Wednesday, July 2, to mark the US Independence Day. During the reception, ...

July Fourth is Independence Day for two countries. But for one it is hollow. For the Philippines, independence from the United States came with strings attached.