July- 4 is celebrated as the Independence Day of United States (U.S.). This year 2020, US celebrating its 244 years of freedom and peace.
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Undoubtedly, July 4 is a federal holiday in the United States, since 1971 it has been celebrating its Independence Day. It is the anniversary of the publication of the Independence of US from the Great Britain.
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On July 2 ,1776, the Continental Congress voted in favor of Independence, and two days later delegates from the 13 colonies adopted the Declaration of Independence. Though the vote for actual Independence took place on July 2nd, from then on the 4th became the day that was celebrated as the birth of US Independence.
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US Independence Day is commonly associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, carnivals , fairs, picnics, concerts, baseball games, family reunions, political speeches and ceremonies, in addition to various other public and private events celebrating the history, government and traditions of the United States.
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US Independence Day is a National holiday marked by patriotic displays. Similar to the other summer- theme events, Independence Day celebrations often take place outdoors.
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This 2020, Independence Day celebrations expected to be in a more controlled and limited manner as the corona virus pandemic troubles.
The Mayor of Washington, DC, said Wednesday that she has informed the Department of Interior that the Trump Administration’s planned July 4 celebration in Washington goes against health officials’ guidance amid the Corona Virus pandemic.
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“In addition to music, military demonstrations, and flyovers to honor our Nation’s service members and veterans,the president will deliver remarks that celebrate our Independence and salute our amazing heritage,” said the White House in a statement.
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The Interior Department on Wednesday also encouraged those planning on viewing the fireworks to practice social distancing, wear a masks, avoid shaking hands, wash hands often, and avoid attending if showing symptoms.
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