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Fabulous 4th of July - Fun, Facts, Celebrations

June 27, 2019
By Jeryse Kelly

4th of July - Independence Day

Watch this short video to learn and know the history of the 4th of July otherwise know as Independence Day!  Take some time during the holiday weekend to learn some history of America winning its independence and gaining the 4th of July holiday.

Did you know

  • Every 4th of July the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia is tapped (not actually rung) thirteen times in honor of the original thirteen colonies.
  • Fifty-nine places in the U.S. contain the word “liberty” in the name. Pennsylvania, with 11, has more of these places than any other state.
  • The first Independence Day celebration took place in Philadelphia on July 8, 1776. This was also the day that the Declaration of Independence was first read in public after people were summoned by the ringing of the Liberty Bell.

For more fun facts, visit 20 Fun Facts About the 4th of July

 

There is still time to plan a fabulous 4th of July party.  Put up some fun decor, flags, table centerpieces, yummy food and some fun drinks.

Check these links for some inspiration

Celebrating Holidays

Love Happens

Mohawk Homes

 

Homemade Interest

Cooking Light

 

Here is a list of celebrations if you just want to go and enjoy.

Fabulous Phoenix 4th

Scottsdale's 4th of July Celebration at WestWorld

4th of Zooly

Chandler's July 4th Fireworks Spectacular

July 4th Tempe Town Lake Festival

Fourth at the Fountain

Arizona Celebration of Freedom

Peoria All-American Festival

4th of July - Independence Day

 

While you are having fun, enjoying time with friends and family, take some time during the holiday weekend to learn some history of America winning its independence and gaining the 4th of July holiday.

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