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It would depend on which country you are talking about. In America, the 4th of July was celebrated as early as 1777, one year after the signing of the Declaration of Independence with a military gun salute in the state of Rhode Island. In 1938 the 4th of July was declared a national holiday.

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What Is Independence Day About?

Celebrating the United States independence from Great Britain.


When is Texas Independence day?

Texas Independence Day is celebrated on March 2nd each year. This date commemorates the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence in 1836, when Texas declared its independence from Mexico. The day is marked by various festivities and events throughout the state.


How do you write an essay about Independence Day?

WikiAnswers will not write your homework for you, but we WILL help you learn how to do it yourself! Click on the Related Questions for even more information. Write sentences the way you speak - just pretend you are telling this to a friend, and write down what you would say. What would you tell them about this topic? Look up some facts about Independence Day! How will you explain these facts to your friend? What does Independence Day mean to you? If you just start writing, you will be through with your assignment before you know it!


What is American Independence Day about?

On July 4, 1776 the Declaration of Independence was signed by 56 American colonists who were requesting their indepedence from England. In doing so they became enemies of England and King George III - many lost their homes, were chased by the English army, their families were relocated and were never found. These men took a chance with their lives speaking out. That is what our Independence Day is all about.


Who gave Independence Hall its name?

No, Independence Day was named for the Declaration of Independence, which was passed and adopted by the Second Continental Congress, on July 4, 1776.

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What year did Independence Day start in Australia?

1917


What day did Samoan Independence Day start?

Samoa became independent on 1 January 1962


When did Mexican Independence Day start?

Mexico won it's war of independence in 1821 (against Spain). Independence day evolved over time as a result of this, with the "Cry of Independence" theme being adopted in the late 20th Century.


Why did the 4th of July celebrations start?

To celebrate independence day and the freedom of America


How do you write a conversation discusing about independence day?

To write a conversation discussing Independence Day, start by introducing the topic and its significance. Each person can share their thoughts on what Independence Day means to them and discuss any plans or traditions they have for celebrating. The conversation can also touch on the historical background of the holiday and the importance of freedom and independence.


How do you spell Independence Day?

That is the correct spelling of "independence day." In the US, the day observed annually on July 4 is Independence Day.


How do you say happy Independence Day in Kashmiri?

Happy independence day?


Who celebrates independence day?

americans celebrate Independence Day


Can yog give me Speech on Indian independence day?

independence day is a day of celebrating our independence.


Why did independence day start?

it started cause the ppl wanted there own govnment, break away from the crown


What day should Independence Day be?

The day the country gained its independence.


What year was Independence Day introuduced?

Independence Day was introduced in the year 1776.