Independence Day
Independence Day
nounDefinition of INDEPENDENCE DAY
: a civil holiday for the celebration of the anniversary of the beginnings of national independence; specifically : July 4 observed as a legal holiday in the United States in commemoration of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776
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