TODAY IS INDEPENDENCE DAY
(An American Holiday)
As noted on the Internet, "
Independence Day is a
U.S. holiday in commemoration of July 4, 1776, the day
on which the original 13 colonies of the United States
declared independence from British rule with the
adoption of the Declaration of Independence.
"
Independence Day is popularly called
(the) Fourth of
July. It's also called
July Fourth or simply the
Fourth.
It's a patriotic holiday that's often celebrated with
parades, family gatherings, fireworks, and displays
of red, white, and blue decorations, especially
the American flag …"
Note: Three years ago, Google published a cute cartoon
to celebrate the Fourth of July. In it, the "Google" letters
were celebrating the holiday with a backyard barbeque.
Click here to see that "Doodle" and read about
American barbeques:
https://www.google.com/doodles/fourth-of-july-2022