Which holiday is celebrated with barbeques, parades, and fireworks?
Presidents' Day
Independence Day
Easter
Thanksgiving Day
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Independence Day, also known as the Fourth of July, is a national holiday in the United States that commemorates the country's declaration of independence from British rule. It is celebrated annually on July 4th each year. On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, a document written primarily by Thomas Jefferson, which declared the thirteen American colonies as a new nation, the United States of America. Today, the holiday is marked by various festivities, including parades, fireworks displays, picnics, barbecues, family gatherings, and community events. It serves as a reminder of the values and ideals that the United States was founded upon and honors the sacrifices made by those who fought for American independence.