Independence Day
noun/ˌɪndɪˈpendəns deɪ/
/ˌɪndɪˈpendəns deɪ/
- 4 July, celebrated in the US as the anniversary of the day in 1776 when the Americans declared themselves independent of Britain see also Fourth of JulyTopics Religion and festivalsc1Oxford Collocations DictionaryIndependence Day is used before these nouns:
- celebration
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