The 4th of July, also known as Independence Day, is one of the most celebrated holidays in the United States. Whether you’re hosting a family gathering, attending a parade, or simply enjoying ...

The Fourth of July holiday, also known as Independence Day, celebrates the Second Continental Congress’ unanimous adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. A year later, according ...

In honor of the Fourth of July, here's a look back at a story on its history, originally published June 30, 2022. Since 1777, the United States has celebrated Independence Day on July 4, signifying ...

Today, Friday, July 4, 2025, is Independence Day. The day, also known as the Fourth of July, celebrates the founding of the United States of America. Independence Day is one of the 12 federal holidays ...

Founding Father John Adams once wrote that American independence should be celebrated with "illuminations from one end of this continent to the other" Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She ...

Every year on the Fourth of July, the country celebrates the declaration of its independence from British rule—with 2025 marking the 249th anniversary of this auspicious occasion. Though Independence ...