About Independence Day
The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776. The Continental Congress declared that the thirteen American colonies were no longer subject to British rule.
Celebrate With Us!
Fireworks Show
Watch this amazing fireworks display:
Patriotic Music
Listen to the Star Spangled Banner:
Holiday Traditions
Americans celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, parades, barbecues, carnivals, fairs, picnics, concerts, baseball games, family reunions, and political speeches. The day is a national symbol of patriotism and freedom.