Independence Day (USA)

Independence Day in the United States, celebrated on July 4th, commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. This historic document marked the colonies' formal separation from British rule, asserting their right to self-governance. The day is characterized by patriotic displays, parades, concerts, and fireworks, reflecting national pride and the values of freedom and democracy. It is a time for Americans to celebrate their history, heritage, and the ideals of independence that helped shape the nation.