Independence Day
July 4th
Independence Day is celebrated on
July 4th. Congress decided to make
Independence Day a federal
holiday. It was made a federal
holiday on July 4th, 1783.
Independence Day is celebrated
because it was the day America
became a country.
Uncle Sam is a symbol associated with
Independence Day. Uncle Sam was
born on the fourth of July, which was
mentioned in the song, “You’re a
Grand Old Flag.”
On Independence Day people shoot
fireworks, go on picnics, and have
parades.
We found information
on Independence Day by
reading the book
Independence Day by
Mir Tamin Ansary