Celebrating the United States independence from Great Britain.
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On July 4, 1776 the Declaration of Independence was signed by 56 American colonists who were requesting their indepedence from England. In doing so they became enemies of England and King George III - many lost their homes, were chased by the English army, their families were relocated and were never found. These men took a chance with their lives speaking out. That is what our Independence Day is all about.
No, Independence Day was named for the Declaration of Independence, which was passed and adopted by the Second Continental Congress, on July 4, 1776.
That was the day U.S. won their independence (officially).
The birthday of the United States is the 4th of July, Independence Day.
James Monroe was the third president to die on July 4th or Independence Day. He died on July 4th 1831. Presidents John Adams and Thomas Jefferson died on July 4th 1826.