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What Day Is Independence Day (4th of July) 2026?

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Independence Day (4th of July) is on Saturday, July 4, 2026.

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Date details for Independence Day (4th of July) 2026

  • Day of week: Saturday
  • Date: Saturday, July 4, 2026
  • Days remaining: 129
  • Weeks remaining: 18

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About Independence Day (4th of July)

Independence Day 2026 is on Saturday, July 4th. This year marks the 250th anniversary of the United States, making it the country's semiquincentennial celebration.

History & Significance

Independence Day commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, when the thirteen American colonies declared their independence from Great Britain. The 2026 celebration will be especially significant as the nation's 250th birthday.

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