Independence Day 2024 Date Holiday. Independence day, or more commonly known as the fourth of july, is a federal holiday to commemorate the adoption of the declaration of independence on 4 july 1776, declaring independence from the kingdom of great britain. This federal holiday commemorates the adoption of the declaration of independence on july 4, 1776, which signalled the country's separation from british rule.
It marks the adoption of the declaration of independence on july 4, 1776 when the united states declared independence from great britain. The independence day is celebrated on aug 15, 2024.