Known now as a day of patriotism and enjoying time off from work, the Fourth of July began the journey to becoming a quintessential American holiday in 1776, when the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence.

The Fourth of July, also known as US Independence Day, is one of the biggest national celebrations in the United States.

Independence Day, is one of the most important holidays for the American community. Every year, millions of people celebrate with parades, concerts, fireworks and family