Every year Fourth of July is observed as Independence Day in the United States. This year, it is being celebrated on Friday. It's a moment to reflect on the values of liberty, unity, and the ...

From coast to coast, families gather in backyards and beachfronts to celebrate the Fourth of July – a day that marks not only the birth of a nation in 1776 but also the enduring spirit of freedom and ...

Americans across all 50 states are prepping for the Fourth of July and, of course, the rousing celebrations that come with it. Booming fireworks, patriotic parades, and outdoor barbeques have become ...

In 1777, Quincy's John Adams did not get his way. The year before, on July 2, 1776, when the Continental Congress voted to officially separate from Great Britain he made a big prediction. John Adams ...

Recently, GOBankingRates analyzed cities to find the most affordable locations that put on dedicated events to celebrate America’s independence in the biggest way possible, all to find the metro areas ...

On a hot, steamy day in Philadelphia, a group of delegates to the Continental Congress gathered to celebrate the final approval of the Declaration of Independence. Viewed now as patriots by Americans, ...

Today is Independence Day in the United States of America, referred to as July 4th. A day of fireworks, family picnics, and a day that is meant to unite families, friends, and everyone in this great ...

Some businesses use July 4 to run major sales—but many others choose to close on the federal holiday. Fire up the barbeque and find a good spot to watch the fireworks. Memorial Day might be the ...