4th of July Fireworks: A Complete Guide
Everything you've ever wanted to know about fireworks, from their history to the proper way to use them to what makes them so bright.
The Best 4th of July Sales You Won’t Want to Miss
These sales are so good, you'll be seeing stars (and stripes).
25 Best 4th of July Songs to Add to Your Playlist
It's time to celebrate the U.S. of A. with these groovin' patriotic songs from the nation's best-loved pop, rock, hip-hop,...
35 Funny 4th of July Memes Worth Sharing
These Independence Day memes will make you spit out your liber-tea.
50 4th of July Quotes to Help You Celebrate Independence Day
Get ready for America's birthday with these 4th of July quotes that will have you feeling red, white, and blue.
The History of the 4th of July and Why We Celebrate It
Let freedom ring—and the fireworks bang!
85 Picture-Perfect 4th of July Captions
You've got your perfect sparkler picture—now it's time to caption it.
26 Ideas for the Best 4th of July Party
Whether you want to keep things small or host an epic bash this year, these creative Independence Day ideas will...
I’m a Black American—Here’s Why I Don’t Celebrate the Fourth of July
For many people in this country, the Fourth of July represents some very ugly truths hidden within the fabric of...
30 Festive 4th of July Crafts Anyone Can Make
Happy Birthday, America! Celebrate Independence Day with these fun and easy DIYs that will add the perfect patriotic flair to...
32 Amusing 4th of July Jokes to Share on Independence Day
Land of the free, home of the brave, and enough jokes to keep you laughing all day long.
Who Has the Most Valuable Signature on the Declaration of Independence? (It’s Not Who You Think)
This document contains the signatures of John Hancock, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin. So exactly how many signatures are there—and...
Why Are Dogs So Scared of Fireworks?
The 4th of July isn’t always fun for our four-legged friends. A little understanding about why dogs are afraid of...
45 Patriotic 4th of July Decorations to Celebrate in Style
Show off your red, white, and blue spirit with these patriotic Fourth of July decorations.
American Flag Etiquette: 10 Mistakes You Didn’t Realize You Were Making
We’ve checked with some patriotic organizations about how best to display Old Glory based on the U.S. Flag Code. These...
The States Where Fireworks Are Illegal
Before you attempt to light up the night with a DIY fireworks spectacle, find out the states where fireworks are...
12 Surprising Places You’ll Find the American Flag
We expect to see the American flag adorning homes and waving over schools, post offices, and government buildings. But there...
Clever 4th of July Party Ideas to Make This Year’s Backyard Bash the Best
Find quick and simple ideas for decorations, drinks, and treats for a fun 4th of July celebration. To keep the...
How to Take Impressive Fireworks Photos on Your Phone
While we don't encourage holding your phone up during the entire show, we do hope your photos are as dazzling...