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| Independence
Day, commonly known as the Fourth of July,
is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of
the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, declaring independence
from the Kingdom of Great Britain. Independence Day is commonly
associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, carnivals, fairs,
picnics, concerts, baseball games, family reunions, and political
speeches and ceremonies, in addition to various other public and
private events celebrating the history, government, and traditions of
the United States. Independence Day is the national day of the United
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How often is Independence Day celebrated?
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The United States was created after declaring independence from which
country?
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The holiday is celebrated on what day?
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4.
It commemorates a moment in USA history. What is the date it
celebrates?
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What are a few of the activities that people do on the holiday?
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