How are you going to celebrate Independence Day?
July 4th is a day that Americans commemorate their independence from Great Britain. It's the birthday of our country. And It is a day that we celebrate as Americans.
In order to commemorate this day, how do we celebrate Independence Day?
National Independence Day Parade 2022
Time: 11:45 a.m. - 2 p.m
Address: Constitution Avenue NW from 7th Street to 17th Street NW
The National Independence Day Parade is an annual event that celebrates the country's birthday. The parade typically features floats, marching bands, and other patriotic displays.
If you are unable to attend the parade in person, you can still watch it live on television or online. The parade will be televised on the ABC, NBC, and CBS networks. You can also stream the parade live on your computer or mobile device through the official National Independence Day Parade website.
Fireworks Display 2022
Time: 9:09 p.m. - 9:27 p.m.
Location: National Mall
One of the most impressive fireworks displays can be seen in Washington D.C. Every year, thousands of people will flock to the National Mall. Fireworks will be fired from the Reflecting Pool area of the Lincoln Memorial, which is a sight worth seeing. If you're lucky enough to be in Washington D.C. on the Fourth of July, make sure to check out this amazing fireworks display.
If you can't make it to a fireworks show this year, you can celebrate with sparklers with your family and friends. The great thing about sparklers is that you don't need any special equipment or know-how to use them. All it takes is watching as they dance around in circles.
In addition to the above public activities, you have other options to spend some quality time with your family and friends.
On independence day, you can choose to ride your family bicycles together. This is a great way to get some exercise while spending quality time with your loved ones. You can also decorate your bikes with patriotic flags and streamers. If you have young children, they will love this activity. Plus, it's a great way to teach them about the importance of independence.
Next, why not try something different this holiday and have a picnic? It is so pleasant and ideal to spend July 4th outdoors with sunshine, food, and drinks. Don't forget to bring some games to have even more fun. Plus, it is a great opportunity to invite your friends and family to join in on the festivities. So pack up a picnic basket and head outdoors. Popular Fourth of July picnic foods include hot dogs, hamburgers, potato salad, watermelon, and apple pie.
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Also, one great way to show your patriotism is by making some red, white, and blue iced drinks and patriotic desserts. There are so many different recipes out there that you can try, and they’re all sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Whether you are making drinks of different colors, or making a classic flag cake, or even some more creative desserts, such as red and white blueberry shortcakes and independence day brownies, you will certainly show your patriotism.
Whatever your plans are this Fourth of July, be sure to stay safe and hydrated. The heat can be dangerous, so be sure to take breaks in the shade and drink plenty of water. Have a fun and safe holiday!
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