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May 23, 2024 · Independence Day, in the United States, the annual celebration of nationhood. It commemorates the passage of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. Infographic about the Independence Day holiday in the United States.
Dec 16, 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.
Independence Day, known colloquially as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the Declaration of Independence, which was ratified by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, establishing the United States of America.
Independence Day (also promoted as ID4) is a 1996 American science fiction action film directed by Roland Emmerich, written by Emmerich and Dean Devlin, and stars an ensemble cast that consists of Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum, Mary McDonnell, Judd Hirsch, Margaret Colin, Randy Quaid, Robert Loggia, James Rebhorn, and Harvey Fierstein.
Jul 3, 1996 · Aliens invade Earth and threaten to destroy it on July 4th, the American Independence Day. A group of survivors led by President Whitmore and Captain Hiller plan to fight back and save humanity.
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- Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
- Roland Emmerich
- 1996-07-03
Jun 29, 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.
Jul 3, 2023 · Learn how fireworks, parades, barbecues and picnics became part of the American celebration of independence from Britain in 1776. Discover the origins and evolution of these festivities from the Revolutionary War to the present day.
