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What is the Fourth of July? Why the United States celebrates Independence Day on July 4

Known now as a day of patriotism and enjoying time off from work, the Fourth of July began the journey to becoming a quintessential American holiday in 1776, when the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence.

The Indianapolis Star on MSN · 8h

Are the United States stock markets open on the Fourth of July?

Today is Independence Day, and like most federal holidays, services and stores may be closed or open for different hours. This includes the stock markets.

Blavity on MSN · 5h

Celebrate Independence Day With These 4th Of July Trivia Questions

The 4th of July marks the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, signaling the United States’ independence from Great Britain. It is celebrated annually as a national holiday with patriotic events, fireworks, and family gatherings. These 4th of July trivia questions can help you learn more about the holiday.

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USA TODAY · 7h

Next 4th of July will be America's 250th birthday. How Tennessee plans to celebrate the semiquincentennial

This time next year, the nation will be filled with pride and patriotism as the United States marks its 250th birthday. Here’s how Tennessee plans to celebrate.

Cincinnati Enquirer on MSN · 18h

Fourth of July 2026 includes big plans for America’s 250th. How Ohio, NKY are involved

The United States will start celebrating America's 250th birthday well before July 4, 2026. Here's how Ohio and Kentucky are involved.

President Trump Makes Special Fourth of July Announcement

President Trump has made a special Fourth of July announcement. The President of the United States, unsurprisingly, loves the American holiday. President Trump, 79, announced on social media his special plans for the Fourth of July holiday.

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What Time Is ‘A Capitol Fourth’ 4th Of July Special? How To Watch

America’s annual 4th of July celebration "A Capitol Fourth" is airing on free TV and streaming on Friday. Where can you watch the festivities live?

Entertainment Weekly · 5h

The 30 most patriotic movies to watch this Fourth of July, ranked

EW picks the 30 films that define the United States of America, from classics like 'Patton' to newer favorites like 'Hamilton.'

Esquire on MSN · 22h

15 Best Movies to Watch on the Fourth of July

Whether you're looking for a heavy dive into our nation's history, or simply a romp that takes place on Fourth of July weekend, we have you covered. Happy Fourth of July weekend, readers. If you've read Esquire this week,

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When Did Fireworks Become a Fourth of July Tradition?

The Fourth of July has been celebrated across the nation since 1776. But when — and how — did Americans across the country ...

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List of Cities Canceling 4th of July Events Expands: What to Know

Displays in Lodi Lake, El Dorado, Chico, Cloverdale, and St Helena have all been canceled following an explosion at the ...

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Is the Post Office Open on July 4th? Details on USPS Holiday Hours

Alternatively, you may be hoping to check some errands off your to-do list on the holiday. If a trip to the post office was ...

Jets Wire on MSN7h

Jets post iconic Mark Sanchez video on Fourth of July

The New York Jets brought out the perfect video of Mark Sanchez on the Fourth of July. The holiday celebrating the United ...

Editorials on Voice of America16h

Fourth of July 2025

On July 4th, 1776, delegates from thirteen of Britain's North American colonies adopted a resolution "that these United ...

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