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  1. Independence 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.

  2. 6 hari yang lalu · Independence Day, annual celebration of nationhood in the United States, commemorating the passage of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.

  3. 16 Dis 2009 · Learn about the origins, early celebrations and traditions of Independence Day, the federal holiday that commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Find out how Americans marked the birth of their nation with fireworks, parades, concerts and more.

  4. 2 Jul 2020 · Learn how the colonies voted for freedom from Britain in 1776, but the Declaration of Independence was not adopted until July 4. Discover the history and controversies behind the document that proclaimed "all men are created equal" and the nation's founding.

  5. www.britannica.com › summary › Independence-Day-United-States-holidayIndependence Day summary | Britannica

    Independence Day, or Fourth of July, Anniversary of the adoption of the U.S. Declaration of Independence by the Second Continental Congress (July 4, 1776). It is the greatest secular holiday in the country. Celebrating the day became common only after the War of 1812.

  6. 5 Jul 2024 · Declaration of Independence, in U.S. history, document that was approved by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, and that announced the separation of 13 North American British colonies from Great Britain.

  7. 29 Jun 2021 · Learn why the United States celebrates July 4 as its independence day, how the Declaration of Independence was written and adopted, and why fireworks are a common feature of the holiday. Find out how Americans will celebrate in 2021 after receiving COVID-19 vaccines.