independence day (4th july)

  • 1Independence Day — In de*pend ence Day In the United States, a holiday, the 4th of July, commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on that day in 1776. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 2Independence Day (United States) — HolidayInfo caption=Displays of fireworks, such as these over the Washington Monument, are an example of the celebrations that take place nationwide. holiday name=Independence Day nickname=The Fourth of July The Glorious Fourth The Fourth… …

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  • 3Independence Day — N UNCOUNT A country s Independence Day is the day on which its people celebrate their independence from another country that ruled them in the past. In the United States, Independence Day is celebrated each year on 4th July. He died on… …

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  • 4Independence Day — Inde pendence .Day n [U and C] 1.) the day every year on which a country celebrates its independence from another country that controlled it in the past 2.) this day in the U.S., celebrated on 4th July …

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  • 5Independence Day — Inde pendence ,Day 1. ) in the U.S., the 4th of July, a national holiday to celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 2. ) a day of the year on which a country celebrates its freedom from control by another country …

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  • 6INDEPENDENCE DAY —    a holiday observed throughout the United States annually on the 4th of July in celebration of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 that day …

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  • 7Independence Day — UK / US 1) a day of the year on which a country celebrates its freedom from control by another country 2) in the US, the 4th of July, a national holiday to celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 …

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  • 8Independence Day — noun a) An annual celebration commemorating the anniversary of a nations assumption of independent statehood. b) A holiday celebrated in the United States commemorating the countrys independence from England, celebrated each year on the 4th of… …

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  • 9July 1 — July 1st redirects here. For the Ayumi Hamasaki song, see H (song). Day The end of this day marks the halfway point of a leap year. It also falls on the same day of the week as New Year s Day in a leap year.Events* 251 The Battle of Abrittus is… …

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  • 104th of July — Jour de l Indépendance (États Unis) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Independence Day. Journée d’Indépendance …

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