US Independence Day 2024: 10 Fun Facts About America
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The Fourth of July celebrates the United States' independence from Great Britain, declared on July 4, 1776. Parades, fireworks, and ceremonies mark the occasion nationwide. Americans traditionally dress in red, white, and blue. Discover fun facts about American history, traditions, and surprising aspects of this significant day, showcasing the nation's diverse culture and heritage.
1: List of states and territories of the United States
The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, DC, the capital city of the United States), five major territories (Puerto Rico, Guam, the US Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands), and various minor islands.