By: Laurie A. McCarthy, Esquire
The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, is one of the most beloved holidays in the United States. It commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, marking the birth of the United States of America as an independent nation.
The Declaration of Independence, primarily authored by Thomas Jefferson, was a revolutionary document that proclaimed the thirteen American colonies’ freedom from British rule. The Continental Congress voted in favor of independence on July 2, 1776, and the Declaration was officially adopted on July 4. The famous phrase “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness” became the foundation of American values.
The Fourth of July is more than just a holiday, it’s a day that encapsulates the spirit of a nation. This day is celebrated with great enthusiasm across the country, filled with traditions that bring together families, friends, and communities. Whether you’re watching fireworks, enjoying a barbecue, or simply spending time with loved ones, it’s a time to celebrate the freedom and opportunities that define the United States of America. Happy Independence Day!
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