Known now as a day of patriotism and enjoying time off from work, the Fourth of July began the journey to becoming a ...

July 4, also known as Independence Day, marks the day the Declaration of Independence was adopted and the 13 North American colonies officially separated from Great Britain. As the Fourth of July ...

Most Americans are all familiar with the reason we celebrate July Fourth as Independence Day. But do you remember these other ...

On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress in Philadelphia formally adopted the Declaration of Independence. Drafted primarily ...

Independence Day is a federal holiday. Many services and retailers may operate at limited hours or be closed. Will banks be ...

Three US presidents died on July 4, all nation-makers. Two of them, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, died on the same day in ...

The U.S. declared independence from Great Britain 249 years ago – on July 4, 1776. Independence Day gatherings were a little ...

With Independence Day falling on a Friday this year, that sets up weekend-long celebrations that extend the holiday. Here’s a ...

The AAA recommends travelers leave early or, if possible, wait until Monday to beat traffic as a record 72 million Americans ...

Arlington celebrated Independence Day with a traditional parade; the Arlington PD provided route and safety info on social ...

The last detailed data we have for 4th of July from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is for 2023, and in ...