Fourth of July

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The Fourth of July is the United States’ Independence Day, a national holiday marked by patriotic celebrations, fireworks, and commemorations of the country’s founding.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural observance
federal holiday
national holiday
public holiday
alsoKnownAs Fourth of July
surface form: Fourth of July (United States)

Independence Day
associatedDocument American Declaration of Independence
surface form: United States Declaration of Independence
associatedFood grilled meats
hamburgers
hot dogs
picnic foods
associatedMusic The Star-Spangled Banner
patriotic songs
associatedWith American Revolutionary War
surface form: American Revolution

United States Founding Fathers
surface form: Founding Fathers of the United States
country United States of America
date July 4
dayOfMonthObserved 4
firstObservedAsIndependenceDay late 18th century
historicalEventDate 1776-07-04
legalStatus federal holiday in the United States
monthObserved July
observedBy American communities abroad
U.S. citizens
U.S. military personnel
U.S. residents
officialFederalHolidaySince 1870
recurrence annual
significance commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence
marks the independence of the Thirteen Colonies from Great Britain
symbolizes the founding of the United States
symbol American flag
fireworks
red, white, and blue colors
theme freedom
independence
national pride
patriotism
typicalActivity barbecues
family gatherings
fireworks displays
parades
patriotic concerts
public speeches
reading of the Declaration of Independence
sporting events
workStatus many businesses closed
most federal offices closed
most schools closed

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American nationalism associatedWith Fourth of July
Independence Day Parade hasTheme Fourth of July
subject surface form: Independence Day Parade (Fairfax, Virginia)
Kuwaiti American mayObserveHoliday Fourth of July
this entity surface form: U.S. Independence Day
Kaboom Town! celebrates Fourth of July
this entity surface form: Independence Day of the United States
U.S. Embassy Berlin openingDateSymbolism Fourth of July
this entity surface form: United States Independence Day
July hasCommonHolidays Fourth of July
this entity surface form: Independence Day (United States, July 4)
Fourth of July alsoKnownAs Fourth of July
this entity surface form: Fourth of July (United States)
major tourism event for Addison, Texas celebrates Fourth of July
subject surface form: Kaboom Town!
this entity surface form: United States Independence Day