Events ❯ National Celebrations

Independence Day

Ceremonies 250th Anniversary Cultural Significance Grito de Independencia Cultural Events Ceremonial Events Anniversaries Fireworks Displays Military Parades India

Judge to Hear Bid to Halt Trump’s Blue Reflecting Pool Project

A preservation lawsuit seeks an injunction that could stop the repaint mid-project.

Freedom 250 Targets July 4 Fireworks World Record on the National Mall

D.C. Details Security Ramp-Up for America 250 as July 4 Gets NSSE Status

Air Force Targets July 4 Rollout for Qatar-Gifted 747 as Interim Air Force One

Cedar Point Sets May 9 Opening, Unveils 2026 Events and Ride Highlights

State Department Confirms Limited U.S. Passport With Trump’s Portrait Will Roll Out in July

Outcry as Rabbi Who Boasted of Gaza Demolitions Lights Israel Independence Day Torch

Argentina’s Milei Prays at Western Wall, Receives Second Temple Relic in Show of Support for Israel

Milei Travels to Israel for Independence Day Honors, Reaffirms Jerusalem Embassy Plan

U.S. Launches Freedom250 in Delhi With Trump-Themed Rickshaws as Envoy Hints at 'Big-Ticket' Announcements

Milei to Light Israel Independence Torch and Receive Presidential Honor on April Visit

Israel Selects Argentina’s Javier Milei to Light Independence Day Torch

America250 Lays Out Nationwide Plan for the 250th With '350 for 250' Push

Trump Begins West Colonnade Overhaul With Black Granite

National Park Service Reinstates Mount Rushmore Fireworks for July 3 U.S. 250th Commemoration

U.S. Unveils NIST-Built Time Capsule for 250th Anniversary Burial in Philadelphia

Disney Extends George W. Bush’s ‘Portraits of Courage’ at EPCOT Through July 4, 2026

Trump Orders D.C. IndyCar Street Race for Nation’s 250th

DHS Launches $115 Million Counter-Drone Push Before 2026 World Cup

King Charles and Prince William in Advanced Talks for Separate U.S. Visits in 2026