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Bookmark or Share- Fourth of July 2024: Celebrate with History, Traditions, and RecipesCelebrating the Fourth of July. In the United States, Independence Day is a federal holiday traditionally observed with parades, concerts, outdoor food, and fireworks. Here are five ways to prep for the Fourth of July! Raise the Flag: If you don’t have a flagpole, consider a front-entry flag!
- History of the Fourth of July ‑ Brief History, Early Celebrations ...The Fourth of July—also known as Independence Day or July 4th—has been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941, but the tradition of Independence Day celebrations goes...
- Independence Day | History, Meaning, & Date | BritannicaThe Fourth of July celebrates the passage of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. The Declaration announced the political separation of the 13 North American colonies from Great Britain.
- Independence Day (United States) - WikipediaIndependence Day, known colloquially as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States which commemorates the ratification of the Declaration of Independence by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, establishing the United States of America.
- What to know about Fourth of July holiday origins and traditionsLOUIS (AP) — The Fourth of July is Americana at its core: parades and cookouts and cold beer and, of course, fireworks. Those pyrotechnics also make it an especially dangerous holiday, typically resulting in more than 10,000 trips to the emergency room.
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