Celebrating 4th of July! All there is to know about it-

US Independence Day, commonly referred to as the 'Fourth of July', will this year mark the 278th year of independence for the United States

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It is celebrated as a result of the historic moment on July 4, 1776, when America declared its independence from British rule.

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This day honours the courage and vision of the Founding Fathers and celebrates the enduring principles of liberty, democracy, and independence.

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It marks the birth of the United States of America and is celebrated with various traditions and activities.

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These include breathtaking fireworks displays that light up the sky with various colours.

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Citizens also decorate their homes with flags and decorations with their famiily demonstrating national pride.

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community gatherings also take place around the country to commemorate the United States’ continuing spirit of freedom.

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Various events are also conducted to celebrate the glory of the country and enjoy the day.

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Americans commemorate the Founding Fathers’ bravery and sacrifices in defending the ideas of liberty, equality, and self-government.

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Happy 4th of July! Long Live America!

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