How is Independence Day calculated?

This event is observed every year on 4 July.

When is Independence Day 1776?

Name: Independence Day
Start: 1776-07-04
End: 1776-07-04
Location: United States

Thursday, 4 July 1776

Independence Day is the United States national holiday observed on 4 July commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, celebrated with fireworks, parades, and patriotic events.

Also known as

United States Independence Day
Fourth of July

Frequently asked questions

When is Independence Day 1776?: Independence Day 1776 is on Thursday, 4 July 1776.
What day of the week is Independence Day 1776?: It falls on Thursday.
How is Independence Day calculated?: This event is observed every year on 4 July.