Historical Facts & Myths About America’s Birthday Since the Fourth of July, (which I call Independence Day) is one of my ...

What is the 4th of July, anyway? July 4th (also known as Independence Day) is an annual American holiday that falls on, you guessed it, the 4th of July. While you're thinking of fun 4th of July ...

Test your knowledge of American History and the Fourth of July with CNN’s Independence Day Quiz. And be sure to watch CNN’s “The Fourth In America” special, featuring coast-to-coast ...

Myrtle Beach is one of America's best beach towns for celebrating the Fourth of July. Want to start the day with some exercise? The annual Independence Day 5K, one-mile Fun Run, and kid-friendly ...

Independence Day is a federal holiday, so many businesses will close to observe the occasion. Most banks will be closed for the Fourth of July in accordance with the schedule of holidays observed ...

For a more outdoorsy Fourth of July, head to this town in the Adirondacks, a little more than 200 miles from New York City. Independence Day brings a spectacular fireworks display launched from a ...