Thursday, July 4, 2013

Happy 4th of July

Happy 4th of July
Remember what today is all about!
Independence Day

Displays of fireworks, such as these over the Washington Monument, take place across the United States on Independence Day.
Also calledThe Fourth of July
The Fourth
Observed byUnited States
TypeNational
SignificanceThe day the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Continental Congress
DateJuly 4
CelebrationsFireworks, Family reunions, Concerts, Barbecues, Picnics, Parades, Baseball games
Independence Day, commonly known as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, declaring independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. Independence Day is commonly associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, carnivals, fairs, picnics, concerts, baseball games, family reunions, and political speeches and ceremonies, in addition to various other public and private events celebrating the history, government, and traditions of the United States. Independence Day is the National Day of the United States

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