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DO YOU KNOW ANY? American holidays

Independance day Independence Day is a national holiday marked by patriotic displays. Decorations (e.g., streamers, balloons, and clothing) are generally colored red, white, and blue, the colors of the American flag. Parades are often in the morning. Fireworks displays occur in the evening at such places as parks, fairgrounds, or town squares.

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Originally entitled Yankee Doodle, this is one of several versions of a scene painted by A. M. Willard that came to be known as The Spirit of '76. Often imitated or parodied, it is a familiar symbol of American patriotismYankee DoodleA. M. Willard

ASSOCIATED WITH, BARBECUES, CARNIVALS, FAIRS, PICNICS, CONCERTS, BASEBALL GAMES, FAMILY REUNIONS, AND POLITICAL SPEECHES AND CEREMONIES, IN ADDITION TO VARIOUS OTHER PUBLIC AND PRIVATE EVENTS CELEBRATING THE HISTORYBARBECUES BASEBALL GAMESFAMILY REUNIONS July 4, 1776

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An 1825 invitation to an Independence Day celebration

In addition to a fireworks show, Miami, Florida lights one of its tallest buildings with the patriotic red, white and blue color scheme on Independence DayMiami Floridaone of its tallest buildingscolor scheme

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NameName The Stars and Stripes; Red, White and Blue; Old Glory; Thirteen horizontal stripes alternating red and white; in the canton, 50 white stars on a blue field

QUESTIONS 1. Why do people in the USA celebrate Independance day? 2.When is it celebrated? 3. What traditions are held? 4.Which part of history is it ? 5. Do you know any famous polititians of that time?

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