a legal holiday in the U.S., celebrated on July 4, the anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776
Independence Day
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Independence Day
noun
July 4, celebrated in the United States to commemorate the adoption in 1776 of the Declaration of Independence. Also called Fourth of July .
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Noun
(plural Independence Days)
- An annual celebration commemorating the anniversary of a nation's assumption of independent statehood.
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